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Saturday, May 4

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Defence Secretary challenged over decision to spend twice as much Ministry of Defence money on new yachts as machine gun ammunition

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Grant Shapps faced calls to explain proposals to splash out nearly £8million replacing the Ministry of Defence's fleet of sailing boats but only £4million on ammunition.

Friday, May 3

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India, Indonesia agree to enhance collaboration in defence industry, maritime security

www.thehindu.com

Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and Secretary-General of Indonesia’s Defence Ministry Air Marshal Donny Ermawan Taufanto chaired the seventh India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting in Delhi

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Business News | Aerotree Defence Announces Project Award by Mindef Malaysia for Blackhawk Helicopter Leasing and Allied Services

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 3: In a significant industry milestone, Dato Halim Othman's [1] Aerotree Defence has formalized a contract arrangement with the Ministry of Defence…

Tuesday, Apr 30

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KBR Awarded $100m Operational Support Contract for UK Ministry of Defence

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HOUSTON, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE:KBR) announced today that it is extending its support to the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) with the award of a contract worth more than $100m, with options, to provide unique heavy lift…

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Business News | Mines Ministry Inks MoU with Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation for Knowledge Support on Critical Minerals

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. In June 2023, India identified 30 critical minerals taking into account its requirements for sectors like defence, agriculture, energy, pharmaceutical, and telecom and in line with…

Monday, Apr 29

14

Navy chopper tragedy: Defence Ministry, Armed Forces set up special fund for victims’ families

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The Defence Ministry and the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) have set up a special fund called ‘Ta...

Saturday, Apr 27

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Defence Ministry allocates RM1.32m for maintenance of military housing units in Terengganu

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — The Defence Ministry has allocated RM1.32 million for the maintenance of 301 military housing u...

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Israel-Hamas War: Israeli Defence Ministry Demands Release of at Least 33 Hostages To Prevent Rafah Attack

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has already expressed his country's concern over the planned attack on Rafah to the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during the latter's recent visit to Cairo.

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World News | Indian Defence Ministry's Goa Shipyard Limited Signs MoU with Netherlands' Based Damen Shipyards

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The MoU further opens up new vistas in providing cutting-edge, reliable, and green solutions to Indian ports, according to Goa Shipyard Limited.

Friday, Apr 26

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Putin army 'accelerating' advance to break Ukraine defensive line despite heavy losses, say UK defence chiefs

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Ministry of Defence in London said Russian units had seized ‘several small settlements’ in the Donetsk province

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Somalia: Somali Defense Ministry Investigates Diversion of Rations for Elite Danab Forces

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Mogadishu -- In a significant development, the Somali Defence Ministry has confirmed the diversion of rations intended for the elite US-trained Danab forces, a unit within the Somali National Army (SNA).

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MFA director-general admits lying to ministry about use of diplomatic bags

Gilbert Oh Hin Kwan had submitted his resignation to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs but was told it could not be processed while his case was ongoing, says his defence lawyer.

Thursday, Apr 25

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Mindef to look into reviewing fly-past training SOPs, says defence minister

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) will look into the need to review the standard operating proce...

Wednesday, Apr 24

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Poisonous feud erupts inside Putin's regime as he parades ‘traitor’ millionaire defence minister

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Russia's Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov, 48, has been at the helm of the ministry throughout the Ukrainian war - but is now accused of committing treason against Vladimir Putin

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World News | Defence Secretary to Lead Indian Delegation at SCO Defence Ministers' Meet in Kazakhstan

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane is leading the Indian delegation to Kazakhstan's Astana from April 25-26, 2024 for the Annual Meeting of the Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation…

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Somalia: High-Level Meeting Between Somali and U.S. Defence Officials Takes Place in Nairobi

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Nairobi -- In a significant development for regional security and cooperation, a high-level meeting was recently held in Nairobi between officials from the Federal Government of Somalia's Ministry of Defence and their counterparts from the…

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Putrajaya says Defence Ministry to provide preliminary report on TLDM helicopter collision in two weeks

www.malaymail.com

PUTRAJAYA, April 23 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today said that the Defence Ministry will provide an interim...

Tuesday, Apr 23

Defence Ministry agrees to investigation panel on Navy’s fatal chopper collision, promises aid for next-of-kin

www.malaymail.com

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — An investigation board led by the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) will be established to find out t...

Monday, Apr 22

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Ministry of Defence gives Ukrainian soldiers free cigarettes - despite Rishi Sunak's controversial plan to ban smoking in the UK

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The Ministry of Defence gave Ukrainian soldiers free cigarettes when training in the UK despite Rishi Sunak's plan to ban smoking.

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Iran-Israeli conflict: Mindef ready to help repatriate Malaysians, says defence minister

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KUALA KUBU BARU, April 22 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is prepared to assist the Foreign Ministry if there is a ne...