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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pentagon bolsters the US presence in the Middle East with bomber aircraft and warships

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4 months ago

IT and textile sector labelled 'job destroyers,' significant decline in job growth in FY 2023-24: BoB report

Hindustan Times

India Inc. saw a significant slowdown in employment growth, with an increase of just 1.5 per cent in FY24, compared to a 5.7 per cent rise in FY23, according to a report by Bank of Baroda. Job growth increased by just 1.5% in FY24, compared to a 5.7% rise in FY23, {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The report highlighted that only …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

US, allies down Houthi drones over Red Sea after attack on destroyers

India Today

US, French and British forces downed dozens of drones in the Red Sea area overnight and on Saturday after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis targeted bulk carrier Propel Fortune and US destroyers in the region, the US military said in a statement. The group's military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a televised speech on Saturday they had targeted the cargo vessel and …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Carrier, destroyers, jets: Weapons used in fight against Houthis

Firstpost

The US-led coalition is using the FA18 Super Hornet, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower carrier USS Carney, USS Gravely and USS Laboon destroyers in the battle against the Houthis in the Red Sea. The website says the jet is able to perform “virtually every mission in the tactical spectrum, including air superiority, day/night strike with precision-guided weapons, fighter escort, close …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

4 Destroyers, 1 Frigate: Navy's Big Push to Boost Security Amid Attacks on Merchant Vessels

News 18

Amid the recent spate of attacks on merchant vessels, the Indian Navy has now deployed a total of four destroyers, one frigate and one P-8I long-range patrol aircraft in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to ensure maritime security. The Indian Navy, in response to these incidents, has deployed task groups comprising destroyers and frigates to undertake maritime security …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Navy presses 5 destroyers for securing Arabian Sea; full details of ships

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: The Indian Navy has now deployed five frontline guided missile destroyers along with logistics tanker, Boeing P 8 I anti-submarine warfare aircraft and long endurance Sea Guardian drone to keep the sea lanes of communication between Bab el-Mandeb to Indian coast safe for merchant shipping and missile attack by Iranian proxies in the Middle-East. INS Visakhapatnam was tasked …

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1 year, 2 months ago

INS Imphal, India’s first warship, delivered 4 months ahead of schedule

The Hindu

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited on Friday delivered to the Indian Navy INS Imphal, the third ship of the Project 15B Class of stealth guided missile destroyers, four months ahead of schedule. It is more versatile than previous Classes of destroyers and frigates in the naval inventory and its all-round capability against enemy submarines, surface warships, anti-ship missiles, and fighter aircraft …

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1 year, 6 months ago

U.S. releases video showing close call between American and Chinese destroyers in Taiwan Strait

LA Times

The USS Chung-Hoon observes a Chinese navy ship conduct what it called an “unsafe” maneuver in the Taiwan Strait on Saturday. The U.S. military released video Monday of what it called an “unsafe” Chinese maneuver in the Taiwan Strait over the weekend, in which a Chinese navy ship cut sharply across the path of an American destroyer, forcing the U.S. …

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1 year, 9 months ago

U.S. Navy applies lessons from costly shipbuilding mistakes

LA Times

Welder Neal Larsen works on the hull of a Zumwalt-class destroyer Aug. 29, 2018, being built in the shipyard at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. The U.S. Navy, following costly lessons after cramming too much new technology onto warships and speeding them into production, is slowing down the design and purchase of its next-generation destroyer, and taking extra steps …

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2 years ago

Explained | The INS Mormugao and its capabilities

The Hindu

The story so far: In a boost to the country’s maritime capabilities, INS Mormugao has officially joined the Indian Navy’s fleet, marking a significant milestone for indigenous military expedition. The warship ‘Yard 12705’, named after the Goan port city of Mormugao, is the second of the four Visakhapatnam-class destroyers being built under the Indian Navy Project 15B, or P15B. INS …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Defence Ministry signs signs ₹1,700-crore deal for 35 BrahMos missiles

The Hindu

The Defence Ministry on Thursday signed a ₹1,700-crore contract with BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd for 35 combat and three practice BrahMos supersonic surface-to-surface cruise missiles for two P-15B class of stealth guided missile destroyers of the Indian Navy. “Induction of these dual-role capable missiles will significantly enhance the operational capability of the Navy fleet assets,” the Defence Ministry said in …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Warplanes, destroyers aimed at Taiwan: China flexes military prowess in video

India Today

Tension escalated across the Taiwan Strait after China launched a series of military exercises around Taipei in response to the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Highlights included 100+ warplanes being deployed, China's new-generation aerial refueler YU-20 was unveiled, and over ten destroyers and frigates conducting a joint blockade exercise. Highlights included 100+ warplanes being deployed, China's new-generation aerial …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Biden will increase the number of destroyers in Spain as he arrives at NATO meeting

Daily Mail

President Joe Biden landed in Madrid on Tuesday for a NATO summit where he will increase the number of destroyers based in Spain and meet with Turkey to push for Finland and Sweden's entry into the alliance. 'We're going to work on an agreement to increase the number of US Naval destroyer stationed in Spain's Rota naval base, which will …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai

News 18

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday expressed India’s grit towards indigenous shipbuilding as he presided over the launch of the Indian Navy destroyer warship INS Surat and frigate INS Udaygiri in Mumbai. The two capital warships of the Indian Navy, designed at the Directorate of Naval Design and built entirely at MDL, was launched simultaneously at Mumbai’s Mazagon Dock Ltd. …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Sri Lanka’s Demigods to Destroyers, Rajapaksas' Ignominious Exit Busts Myths Around the Powerful Family

News 18

The year 2009 was the highest point in both personal and political lives of Mahinda Rajapaksa. As the first-time President of Sri Lanka, Rajapaksa had destroyed world’s most powerful and ruthless terrorist organisation Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, ending a 30-year-long bloody civil war. After the end of Tamil Eelam war, the majority Sinhalese Buddhist people comprising 70% of the …

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2 years, 10 months ago

All six Royal Navy destroyers in port amid heightened tensions with Russia

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy All six of the Royal Navy’s state-of-the-art Type 45 destroyers …

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3 years, 5 months ago

A place to sleep, party and kill: Abandoned L.A. buildings become MS-13 gang ‘destroyers’

LA Times

A vacant lot is all that is left of an abandoned apartment building where police say MS-13 gang members killed several people in late 2017 and early 2018. They announced their illicit occupancy in white spray paint on the green canvas stretched across a chain-link fence that had been put up: “MS CLCS.” They were from the Coronado Lil’ Cycos …

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3 years, 7 months ago

ONGC barge accident: Indian Navy captain recalls 'appalling conditions at sea, 120 kmph winds, nine-metre-high waves'

India Today

As Cyclone Tauktae lashed India’s west coast, the Indian Navy launched two warships, INS Kochi and INS Kolkata, to sail through the stormy seas and pick up survivors from multiple ONGC support vessels that sank in the Arabian Sea on May 17. The conditions at sea were really appalling—it was sea state eight, with winds gusting between 120-130 kmph, wave …

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Pentagon bolsters the US presence in the Middle East with bomber aircraft and warships

IT and textile sector labelled 'job destroyers,' significant decline in job growth in FY 2023-24: BoB report

US, allies down Houthi drones over Red Sea after attack on destroyers

Carrier, destroyers, jets: Weapons used in fight against Houthis

4 Destroyers, 1 Frigate: Navy's Big Push to Boost Security Amid Attacks on Merchant Vessels

Indian Navy presses 5 destroyers for securing Arabian Sea; full details of ships

INS Imphal, India’s first warship, delivered 4 months ahead of schedule

U.S. releases video showing close call between American and Chinese destroyers in Taiwan Strait

U.S. Navy applies lessons from costly shipbuilding mistakes

Explained | The INS Mormugao and its capabilities

Defence Ministry signs signs ₹1,700-crore deal for 35 BrahMos missiles

Warplanes, destroyers aimed at Taiwan: China flexes military prowess in video

Biden will increase the number of destroyers in Spain as he arrives at NATO meeting

Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai

Sri Lanka’s Demigods to Destroyers, Rajapaksas' Ignominious Exit Busts Myths Around the Powerful Family

All six Royal Navy destroyers in port amid heightened tensions with Russia

A place to sleep, party and kill: Abandoned L.A. buildings become MS-13 gang ‘destroyers’

ONGC barge accident: Indian Navy captain recalls 'appalling conditions at sea, 120 kmph winds, nine-metre-high waves'