Akash Sharma— DEFENCE & STRATEGY
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Akash is an Indian Defence journalist based in New Delhi.

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In addition to continuing turf wars among the Army, IAF & Navy, there is no end to intra-service rivalry as well! Self-serving silos everywhere!

8 Artillery Major Generals in NCC out of 17.
Is NCC the new 'Artillery' ?
The God of War is being shown his resting place! "Ultima ratio regum" in the NCC.
Hmm.
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- Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance departs for Pakistan for negotiation talks with Iran. https://t.co/D7aSqVCYzV


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The #IAF supported successful conduct of the second Integrated Air Drop Test of #Gaganyaan Crew Module. It marks another key milestone for ISRO in the #Gaganyaan Mission.
Executed using an IAF Chinook helicopter, the trial validated the parachute-based deceleration system.
The mission stands as a testament to jointmanship between IAF, Indian Navy, ISRO and DRDO.

#IndianAirForce #Gaganyaan #AtmanirbharBharat #ISRO

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#StrategicAcquisition Colombo Dockyard PLC becomes subsidiary of #MazagonDocks following acquisition of 51% stake; Board reconstituted under MDL leadership. The story I did last year 👇🏼

—Defence shipyard #MazagonDocks to acquire controlling stake in Sri Lanka’s largest shipyard for almost $53 million
—India asks #China for a “permanent solution” to border problem. Also, to respect India’s right to defend against Pak-sponsored terrorism.
- Rajat Pandit

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As per #MarineTraffic data, 14 vessels crossed the Strait on 8–9 April, including nine crossings on 9 April. Most movements were outbound from the Gulf, accounting for around 70% of crossings. https://t.co/F2RKJTsc3G


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US continues to build up Middle East deployment ahead of talks in Islamabad.

More fighter/attack aircraft in place, 1,500–2,000 troops from 82nd Airborne likely to be sent, WSJ reports.


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Iran’s Education Ministry: At least 277 students and 67 teachers killed in war.


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#Iran delegation arrives in Islamabad for talk with Americans today

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Reports: Three Iranian aircraft landed in Islamabad, but only one carried officials.

Two others were likely decoys.


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Trump's claims on Oil supplies:

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Pictures: Iran's Speaker of Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and others in the delegation meet with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in Islamabad. https://t.co/HJkh4g43ny


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Press TV Reports:

Iran outlines red lines- Strait of Hormuz, compensation, unfreezing assets, regional ceasefire.


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“Discussions have begun in Islamabad,” U.S. officials tell CBS News. https://t.co/O6QsYIaqlv


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US and Indian Air Chiefs held high-level engagements in Arlington on 08 Apr to advance defence cooperation.
Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, hosted Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh, who was accorded full honours. Discussions with senior U.S. Air Force leadership focused on enhancing interoperability, joint training, capability development and fostering shared learning.
The visit also included engagements at Peterson Space Force Base and Nellis Air Force Base, along with a familiarisation flight in an F-15EX.

#leadership #interoperability #Chiefs

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