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October 27, 2022
Defence Minister graces 'Shaurya Diwas' celebrations in Srinagar to commemorate 75th year of air landed operations of Indian Army which ensured victory in 1947 warDefence Minister Rajnath Singh graced the 'Shaurya Diwas' celebrations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) on October 27, 2022 to commemorate the 75th year...
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October 27, 2022
Indian Army Celebrates 76th Infantry DayInfantry Day is commemorated on October 27 every year to acknowledge the contributions of Infantry, the largest fighting arm of the Indian Army.
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October 24, 2022
Army Chief Reviews Security Situation and Celebrates Deepavali with Troops in Northern Borders of SikkimGeneral Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff visited military stations in North Bengal and border areas of Sikkim on 23rd & 24th October 2022.
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October 20, 2022
Giridhar Aramane named new Defence SecretaryRoad Transport and Highways Secretary Giridhar Aramane has been named the new Defence Secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.
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October 15, 2022
Indian Army signs historic MoU with eleven Banks for Agniveer Salary PackageThe Indian Army has signed historic MoU with 11 Banks viz State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, IDBI Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IDFC First Bank and Bandhan Bank for providing banking facilities to Agniveers on enrollment.
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October 11, 2022
GA-ASI Flight Tests Next-Generation Flight Computer on Gray Eagle Extended RangeGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully performed the first flight tests of the next-generation flight computer for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).
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October 10, 2022
GA-ASI Announces Gray Eagle 25M, New MDO-Capable VariantGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has launched its latest variant of the Gray Eagle line of Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Gray Eagle 25M.
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October 10, 2022
Evergreen Optical Solutions at 3CDSE 2022The UK's most diverse and forward-thinking security is once again bringing together military, law enforcement and security agencies to meet with leading defence and security technology and innovation businesses on the 3rd November at the Three Counties Showground.
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October 9, 2022
Indian Army celebrates 73rd Raising Day of Territorial Army on October 9, 2022The 73rd Raising Day of Territorial Army was celebrated across the country on October 9, 2022 to commemorate its raising by the first Governor General C. Rajagopalachari on this day in 1949.
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October 6, 2022
AUSA 2022 – RAFAEL's IRON BEAM High Energy Laser Weapon System will be Featured for the 1st TimeRafael Advanced Defense Systems is participating in AUSA 2022, the Association of the US Army's annual conference, in Washington, D.C. from October 10-12, 2022.
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October 4, 2022
Sanjeev Kishore takes over as new Director General Ordnance (C&S)Sanjeev Kishore, a 1985 batch officer of the Indian Ordnance Factory Service (IOFS), has taken over as the Director General Ordnance (C&S) with effect from October 1, 2022 upon the superannuation of M.K. Grag.
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September 30, 2022
General Anil Chauhan takes over as Chief of Defence Staff; Vows to fulfil the hopes of the Nation & deal with challenges togetherGeneral Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM assumed office as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on September 30, 2022.
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September 30, 2022
Defence Minister reviews working of seven defence companies, carved out of OFB, on completion of one year of operationsDefence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the working of the seven defence companies, carved out of erstwhile Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), at a meeting organised in New Delhi on September 30, 2022 to mark the completion of one year of their operations.
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September 29, 2022
Defence Minister visits forward areas of 3 Corps in Arunachal Pradesh; Takes stock of country's defence preparedness along LACArmed Forces equipped & ready to protect the country from all threats: Rajnath Singh
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September 28, 2022
Government appoints Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retd) as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)The Government has decided to appoint Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retd) PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who shall also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs with effect from the date of his assumption of charge and until further orders.
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September 27, 2022
Manoj Jain takes charge as Director (R&D) of BELManoj Jain took charge as the Director (R&D) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on September 26, 2022. He was General Manager of the Electronic Warfare & Avionics SBU at BEL's Bangalore Complex prior to his elevation.
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September 27, 2022
Defence Minister exhorts Indian defence industry to identify & manufacture state-of-the-art cost-effective products to realise the vision of 'New India'Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called upon the Indian defence industry to identify and manufacture state-of-the-art cost-effective products/technologies...
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September 6, 2022
Defence Minister holds bilateral talks with his Mongolian counterpart in Ulaanbaatar; Discusses ways to further expand defence engagementsOn the first day of engagements of his Mongolia visit, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral talks with his Mongolian counterpart Lt Gen Saikhanbayar Gursed in Ulaanbaatar on September 6, 2022.
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September 1, 2022
Dinesh Kumar Batra takes charge as Chairman & Managing Director of BELDinesh Kumar Batra, Director (Finance) & CFO, has taken additional charge as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) with effect from September 1, 2022.
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August 26, 2022
DRDO gets a new ChiefDr. Samir V. Kamat, who is Director General, Naval Systems & Materials, at the DRDO will succeed Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy who has been named as Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister

