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Page-27 of External Security

External security refers to a nation's protection against threats from outside its borders. It encompasses military defence, intelligence operations, and diplomatic strategies. Effective external security is crucial for maintaining sovereignty and stability. Nations often collaborate through treaties and alliances. In India, external security is influenced by its geopolitical position and relationships with neighbouring countries. It plays a vital role in national policy and strategy.

Indian Navy Commissions New Warships and Submarine

The Indian Navy is enhancing its combat capabilities with the commissioning of three indigenously developed platforms on January 15, 2024. This includes the guided-missile destroyer Surat, the stealth...

 January 2, 2025

India’s Defence Ministry Announces Year of Reforms 2025

India’s Ministry of Defence has declared 2025 as the Year of Reforms. This initiative aims to modernise the armed forces and enhance their preparedness for future challenges. Defence...

 January 2, 2025

India Advances LCA Mark 2 Fighter Aircraft Development

In December 2024, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) actively pursued the development of the LCA Mark 2 fighter aircraft. The Government of India aims to enhance its indigenous defence...

 January 1, 2025

India’s Defence Contracts to Enhance Submarine Capabilities

The Indian Ministry of Defence has recently signed two contracts worth approximately Rs 2,867 crore to strengthen the Navy's submarine fleet. These agreements aim to improve the endurance...

 January 1, 2025

Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency

Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency due to a surge in violence. In December 2023 alone, at least 67 people lost their lives, raising the...

 January 1, 2025

India Advances Submarine Technology with New Contracts

The Indian Ministry of Defence has recently signed two contracts aimed at enhancing the capabilities of its submarine fleet. These contracts, valued at approximately Rs 2,867 crore, focus...

 December 31, 2024

Coastal Security Scheme – Challenges and Developments

The Coastal Security Scheme (CSS) in India aims to enhance maritime security along its extensive coastline. Recent reviews have brought into light shortcomings in the implementation of CSS...

 December 30, 2024

South Korea Plane Crash – A Rare Aviation Tragedy

Recent aviation disasters have brought into light the inherent risks associated with air travel. On December 25, 2023, Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 tragically crash-landed in Kazakhstan, resulting in...

 December 30, 2024

About Fighter Jet Generations – A Comprehensive Overview

Recent developments in military aviation have sparked interest in the concept of fighter jet generations. The introduction of China's sixth-generation fighter jet has reignited discussions about the evolution...

 December 30, 2024

Air India Boeing 777 Safety Mechanisms Under Scrutiny

The Bombay High Court recently mandated the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to investigate safety concerns regarding Air India's Boeing 777-200LR aircraft. These planes operate long-haul flights...

 December 28, 2024

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