With Shan No Varuna, India’s Navy will celebrate Navy Day on 4TH December at CNS’s residence commemorating the ingenious attack in the opening bell of the war for BanglaDesh in…
This is an Analysis of the Indian Navy’s 135 platforms, and its slowed expansion and challenges for the new Chief with listing of ships that have got cancelled or delayed…
This is an IDF Analysis as there is no ownership of Defence per se in India. Foreign Defence Attaches in Delhi report to Multiple heads and Indian Defence Attaches…
This is a snap book review by IDF of BLUE WATERS AHOY (Harper Collins 430 pages ISBN 9-789553-025526430. The voluminous 430 paged chronicle is printed with high resolution pictures…
This is an IDF analysis on war and IDF has rolled up its sleeves to table half a dozen Questions in Arnab Goswami style. Brick bats are welcome. The Eternal…
From Warring Nuclear Nations –India Pakistan. HOW GHAZI WAS REPAIRED & SANK KHUKRI AND GOT AWAY. Vadm AU Khan confirms Vadm Tasnim’s story ‘Repairing the air-conditioner’, on PNS Hangor. After…
Mrs. Indrani Devi, wife of the Union Defence Minister, Mr. Jagjivan Ram, breaking a coconut against the prow of the third leander class frigate 'Udayagiri', to mark the launching…
Mrs. Indrani Devi, wife of the Union Defence Minister, Mr. Jagjivan Ram, breaking a coconut against the prow of the third leander class frigate 'Udayagiri', to mark the launching of…
Ranjit B Rai IDF Navy Week Musings with IDF’s Maritime analysis. This post must begin on Navy Day which falls on 4th December with a statement of import, though the…
IDF’s Unknown 1971 War Stories from NUCLEAR WARRING NTIONS India’s Navy is celebrating another Navy Week---2018-as a year of drought. The Navy decommissioned four ships and commissioned none reducing its…
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