New Delhi: The Indian Navy has deployed a total of six warships for anti-piracy and anti-drone operations and more of them will be sent further to tackle the challenge in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden, Indian Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said."Indian Navy has deployed six warships in the anti-piracy and anti-drone operations. The number is going to go up further. A proposal has been
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ISRO-Mauritius Deal To Jointly Develop Satellites Gets Cabinet Nod
This MoU signed during the visit of Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan to Port Louis on November 1, 2023NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved several key decisions on Friday, including the renaming of Ayodhya Airport as ‘Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham’.The Prime Minister also underscored the Cabinet’s approval of
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Houthis Terrorists Launch Drone Attack Against Red Sea Shipping Lanes After U.S, Allies Warn of ‘Consequences’
Washington: The Iranian-backed Houthis launched an unmanned surface drone in the Red Sea, targeting commercial shipping lanes. This marks the first instance of the Houthis using such a weapon since the onset of their attacks on merchant vessels in the wake of the Gaza war, as reported by CNN.The US Navy commander in the region said that he saw no sign of the attacks abating.The Unmanned Surface
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U.S. Eyes Drone Bases for Enhanced West African Security
The United States aims to enhance security by planning drone bases along the West African coast. This strategy responds to the growing influence of extremist groups like al Qaeda and Islamic State in the area, as reported by officials and the Wall Street Journal. American and African authorities confirm these plans, reflecting a proactive approach […]
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Five steps to secure the Low Earth Orbit satellite environment
Low Earth Orbit satellites face escalating cyber threats on much larger attack surfaces.
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Artificial Intelligence’s Threat to Democracy
How to safeguard U.S. elections from AI-powered misinformation and cyberattacks.
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Navy Seeks Info For More Triton USV Apps And Tech
The Navy issued a market survey late last month for information on sources able to provide support to integrate new technologies and applications onto the Ocean Aero Triton Autonomous Underwater
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North Korea announces plans for more spy satellites in 2024
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 31, 2023
North Korea has announced plans to launch more spy satellites in 2024 after successfully launching its satellite program this fall.
“The task of launching three additional reconnaissance satellites in 2024 was declared, and the goal was to vigorously promote the development of space science and technology. Comprehensive measures were taken at the national level,” North Korea’s Foreign M -
Lack of Anti-Drone Equipment On Warships Poses Challenge While Guarding Waters
Weapons installed on the newly-commissioned Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer INS ImphalWhile the Indian Navy has now deployed four destroyers and one frigate to protect merchant shipping from missile and drone attacks in the Arabian Sea, the larger challenge faced by navies across countries is the lack of anti-drone equipment on these warships, according to people familiar with the matter.This
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New in 2024: Marines train more drone pilots, fill MQ-9 squadrons
Three locations use the Reaper drone — and the Corps plans to open a support unit in Cherry Point, North Carolina.