Two warships of Japanese Navy – the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) – Japanese Defence Ship (JDS) Samidare and JDS Umigiri, berthed at Kochi early today, enroute to their anti piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden. The Destroyers, with Captain Hideyuki Ooban, Commander Escort Division Four embarked, were received at entrance to the [...]

Research Center Imarat (RCI), a premier laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has begun working on the development of High Power Electromagnetic (HPEM) weapon technologies with a view to use these technologies to harden their systems for a similar environments. It includes High Power Microwave (HPM) and Ultra Wide Band (UWB). At RCI, [...]

Russian built Nuclear Submarine is scheduled to be handed over to India by the year end. The project has seen slippages due to delays and accident. Russian Navy will hand over its newly built nuclear submarine to India on a 10-year lease by end of this year and the Indian crew was “absolutely prepared” to [...]