Recent Defence Updates-Month of Nov-Dec 2020

 

Recent Defence Updates-Month of Nov-Dec 2020


Last Updated on 05 Dec 2020


DRDO creates new lab for focused research along China, Pakistan borders

The two new labs merged by the government are the Manali-headquartered Snow and Avalanche Studies Establishment (SASE) and the other is the Delhi-based Defence Terrain Research Establishment.


India, Vietnam to jointly train pilots, look for collaboration in shipbuilding, submarines

As part of increased defence cooperation, India & Vietnam have agreed on joint training of pilots by the respective Air Forces and training of forces to be deployed in UN Peacekeeping missions.


Indian Army to get drones from Israel, America for surveillance along China border

The acquisition of these drones is being done under the emergency financial powers granted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government to the defence forces.


DRDO successfully test-fires Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile system

The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), carried out a successful test of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile system on Friday. The missile hit its target directly during the test.


India launched 5th Scorpene Submarine INS Vagir as its military relation deepens with France

INS Vagir-its 5th Scorpene Class submarine has been designed by a French naval defence and energy company.


Indian hypersonic cruise missile system, double the speed of BrahMos, possible in 4-5 years: DRDO

In a major boost for India`s missile strike capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has said that it can develop a complete hypersonic cruise missile system in the next four to five years which will have the capability to strike its targets at speeds at least double than that of world`s present fastest BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.



Weapons recovered ahead of BTAD elections in Assam`s Kokrajhar

A joint team of Indian Army, SSB and Assam Police conducted a successful search operation in which a huge cache of arms, ammunition, high explosives and grenades were recovered in Akshiguri in Ripu Reserve Forest of Kokrajhar District, Assam.



India destroys Pakistan posts, bunkers along LoC; 8 Pak troops killed in retaliatory firing

A number of videos released by the Indian Army showed destruction of several Pakistani positions and bunkers across the LoC with some of them going up in flames following the Indian retaliation.



Army to begin recruitment rally in 2021

The conduct of the rally is subject to prevailing COVID-19 pandemic situation.


Rest Updates are Coming Stay Tuned.

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