SP's Naval Forces - June-July 2014
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Issue Features
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Aircraft Carrier
Vikramaditya Dedicated to the Nation
By Rear Admiral (Retd) Sushil RamsayPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated that INS Vikramaditya will significantly enhance the ‘Blue Water’ capability of the Indian Navy.
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South East Asia
Modernising the Philippine Navy
By David SawInitially the Philippines wants to build its military to a point where it has a ‘Minimum Credible Defence Posture.’
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Conference
Naval Commanders' Conference 2014
By Rear Admiral (Retd) Sushil RamsayDefence Minister Arun Jaitley said long delayed modernisation projects would be “fast-tracked” to ensure the Navy’s “operational preparedness”
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Defence Budget
Defence Budget 2014-15
By Lt General (retd) Naresh ChandFinance Minister Arun Jaitley said that “there can be no compromise with the defence of our country.
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SP’s Exclusive
INS Sahyadri Stars at World's Biggest Naval Wargame
By SP’s Special CorrespondentIndian stealth frigate INS Sahyadri, the first Indian Navy warship to participate in the Rim Of The Pacific series of international maritime exercises...
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Technology
Unmanned/Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
By Lt General (Retd) Naresh ChandThe interest in UUVs/autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) has been further rejuvenated when the search and rescue team for flight MH370 decided to send AUV Bluefin-21.
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Weapons
Air Warriors and their Weapons
By Admiral (Retd) Dr S. KulshresthaIn the Indian context, there is a huge requirement to indigenise the rockets, missiles and bombs of the MiG-29, with commonality with the Indian Air Force...
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Industry
Need to Develop a Defence Industrial Base
By Vice Admiral (Retd) Anup SinghGovernment must think of developing self-dependency in weapon systems by providing an enabling environment and congenial ecosystem to foreign partners...
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Marketing Feature
Quick as Lightning, Deceptive as Mirage, Dangerous as Scorpio
In the 21st century, Russia remains one of the world’s largest shipbuilding nations.
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