Indian Army
US to supply India 145 light-weight howitzers for $647 million
28 Jan 2010
Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified the US Congress of a possible foreign military sale (FMS) to India of 145 M777 155mm light-weight towed howitzers, which in its entirety will be worth approximately $647 million
Indian Army issues RFI for all-terrain vehicles
25 Jan 2010
Indian Army issues RFI for Corner Shot weapons
30 Dec 2009
Agni-II IRBM user trial fails
24 Nov 2009
Indian Army patents camouflage uniform
02 Nov 2009
No military involvement in Afghanistan, Antony clarifies
29 Oct 2009
Gushing sentiments from a top US military commander soon after conclusion of a joint Indo-US army exercise has clearly put Indian defence minister AK Antony on the defensive forcing him to clarify that India will not participate militarily in Afghanistan.
Indian Army receives first batch of indigenous T-90S tanks
24 Aug 2009
The first batch of ten indigenously built, state-of-the-art, T-90S ‘Bhishma’ main battle tanks, rolled out of the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) at Avadi near here for induction in the Indian Army’s 73 Armoured Regiment.
Indian Army poised to induct new submachine carbine
22 Aug 2009
The Indian Army will, in all eventuality, induct a new DRDO-designed modern submachine carbine (MSMC), following final trials in December 2009.
BrahMos Block-II Land Attack version ready for induction after test firing
30 Jul 2009
The Block-II version of the BrahMos land attack cruise missile successfully completed its fourth and final test firing on Wednesday and has now been declared ready for induction.
Remembering Kargil
28 Jul 2009
Kargil has already faded from public memory and it appears that some politicians would like the story of that war to be erased permanently and buried. The courage of the Indian soldier is remembered only in times of war. Maj Gen Ian Cardozo, AVSM, SM
T-90S tank assembly to resume soon
05 Jun 2009
Arjun main battle tank inducted in regiment strength
26 May 2009
With the handing over of the latest batch of Arjun main battle tanks to the Indian Army, the indigenously designed and developed tank has now been inducted as part of a fully functional combat unit.
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