Guided Missile Destroyer

INS Imphal, an indigenously developed warship was commissioned in the Indian Navy today in a ceremony in Mumbai. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar were present.

INS Imphal, the indigenously-built stealth guided missile destroyer equipped with BrahMos surface-to-surface missiles, will be commissioned into the Indian Navy on Tuesday in a boost to its maritime capability.

The Indian Navy has deployed a second frontline ship in the Gulf of Aden to augment its anti-piracy mission, following the hijacking of a Malta-flagged cargo vessel by pirates.

In a boost to its capabilities to destroy enemy targets hidden behind mountains, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the Israeli Spike Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) anti-tank guided missiles which can hit targets from distances up to 30 km.

A BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from the Indian Navy's frontline guided missile destroyer INS Mormugao, officials said on Sunday.

INS Mormugao, an indigenous stealth guided missile destroyer, was commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today in a major boost to the Indian Navy's maritime and combat capabilities.

INS Surat is the fourth guided missile destroyer and INS Udaygiri is the second Stealth Frigate. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh appreciated the Indian Navy's efforts in building the indigenous frontline warships.

The United States will deploy a guided missile destroyer and state-of-the-art fighter jets to help defend the United Arab Emirates after a series of missile attacks by Yemeni rebels, a US statement said Wednesday.

Disgruntled Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal traded (colourful) barbs on Wednesday; Mr Badal called Navjot Sidhu a "misguided missile" and the former cricketer replied "... guided to destroy you".

The Indian Navy has released a video of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile being fired from the homemade guided missile destroyer INS Chennai. The anti-ship missile hit its target successfully in the Arabian Sea, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said.

In fresh show of naval force in the contested South China Sea, a US guided missile destroyer conducted drills with a Japanese aircraft carrier, two Indian naval ships and a Philippine patrol vessel in the waterway claimed by China, the US Navy said on Thursday.

China showed off the first of its new generation of guided missile destroyers on Tuesday as President Xi Jinping reviewed a major naval parade through mist and rain to mark 70 years since the founding of China's navy.

The Navy today launched the guided missile destroyer INS Imphal at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders. INS Imphal, the third ship under Project 15B, successfully slipped into the waters at 12:20 pm, eliciting huge cheers from the huge crowd of staff and officials that had assembled.

JIMEX-18, a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Japan, began in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ships Kaga, an Izumo-class helicopter destroyer, and Inazuma, a guided missile destroyer, arrived here to mark the commencement of JIMEX.

Indigenously designed and developed guided bombs Smart Anti Airfield Weapon and anti-tank guided missile Helina were successfully tested at separate firing ranges in Rajasthan. The SAAW was integrated with a live warhead, which was able to destroy the targets with high precision. This weapon is capable of destroying a variety of ground targets usin...

INS Imphal, an indigenously developed warship was commissioned in the Indian Navy today in a ceremony in Mumbai. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar were present.

INS Imphal, the indigenously-built stealth guided missile destroyer equipped with BrahMos surface-to-surface missiles, will be commissioned into the Indian Navy on Tuesday in a boost to its maritime capability.

The Indian Navy has deployed a second frontline ship in the Gulf of Aden to augment its anti-piracy mission, following the hijacking of a Malta-flagged cargo vessel by pirates.

In a boost to its capabilities to destroy enemy targets hidden behind mountains, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the Israeli Spike Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) anti-tank guided missiles which can hit targets from distances up to 30 km.

A BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from the Indian Navy's frontline guided missile destroyer INS Mormugao, officials said on Sunday.

INS Mormugao, an indigenous stealth guided missile destroyer, was commissioned by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today in a major boost to the Indian Navy's maritime and combat capabilities.

INS Surat is the fourth guided missile destroyer and INS Udaygiri is the second Stealth Frigate. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh appreciated the Indian Navy's efforts in building the indigenous frontline warships.

The United States will deploy a guided missile destroyer and state-of-the-art fighter jets to help defend the United Arab Emirates after a series of missile attacks by Yemeni rebels, a US statement said Wednesday.

Disgruntled Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal traded (colourful) barbs on Wednesday; Mr Badal called Navjot Sidhu a "misguided missile" and the former cricketer replied "... guided to destroy you".

The Indian Navy has released a video of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile being fired from the homemade guided missile destroyer INS Chennai. The anti-ship missile hit its target successfully in the Arabian Sea, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said.

In fresh show of naval force in the contested South China Sea, a US guided missile destroyer conducted drills with a Japanese aircraft carrier, two Indian naval ships and a Philippine patrol vessel in the waterway claimed by China, the US Navy said on Thursday.

China showed off the first of its new generation of guided missile destroyers on Tuesday as President Xi Jinping reviewed a major naval parade through mist and rain to mark 70 years since the founding of China's navy.

The Navy today launched the guided missile destroyer INS Imphal at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders. INS Imphal, the third ship under Project 15B, successfully slipped into the waters at 12:20 pm, eliciting huge cheers from the huge crowd of staff and officials that had assembled.

JIMEX-18, a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Japan, began in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ships Kaga, an Izumo-class helicopter destroyer, and Inazuma, a guided missile destroyer, arrived here to mark the commencement of JIMEX.

Indigenously designed and developed guided bombs Smart Anti Airfield Weapon and anti-tank guided missile Helina were successfully tested at separate firing ranges in Rajasthan. The SAAW was integrated with a live warhead, which was able to destroy the targets with high precision. This weapon is capable of destroying a variety of ground targets usin...