Last month, the US had approved the sale of High-Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare (HAASW) sonobuoys worth $52.8 million to India to enhance New Delhi's naval security. The purchase requires approval from the US Congress, which was notified about the sale this week.
According to the Pentagon, the US reached plea deals with Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi. They were allegedly involved in flying hijacked planes to the World trade Centre and the Pentagon, killing 3,000 people.
Earlier, India voiced its support for the free movement of commercial shipping, in the wake of attacks on commercial ships in the strategic Red Sea by Houthi rebels in Yemen amid the Israel-Hamas war.
Ryder's remarks come in the backdrop of Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly in the South China. India and the US have repeatedly called for a free, open and thriving Indo-Pacific.
Rubin noted that India's strategic importance is higher than Canada, especially in view of the Indo-Pacific region and the growing concern of Chinese aggression.
Pentagon’s Central Command has ordered interviews of nearly two dozen more service members who were at the Kabul airport when suicide bombers attacked the US forces during the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
Following four years of development work, which was partially blocked by coronavirus-related delays, the Surat Diamond Bourse is set to invite its most memorable tenants in November. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to attend the official opening.
David Grusch, a former intelligence official who led a US Department of Defense agency's investigation into unexplained anomalous phenomena (UAP), claimed that the US has a craft of non-human origin.
Pompeo's announcement came nearly six months after his former boss Donald Trump had started a political campaign for the next Presidential election.
According to the statement released by the Defence Ministry, the documents were morphed and were meant to spread misinformation.
Russia-US jets collision: State Department spokesperson Ned Price termed it a “brazen violation of international law" and said that US Ambassador to Russia has conveyed a strong message to the Russian government.
US Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre humorously said she wanted to reassure the US population before making reference to the movie ET.
The latest remarks from China came a day after the US fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron.
India-US relations: The Pentagon's press secretary said the Department of Defense is eager to collaborate with other US agencies and partners as part of the United States-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET).
The Quad comprises India, Japan, Australia and the United States.
The Pentagon last week released an annual China security report that warned Beijing would likely have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035, and that it has provided no clarity on how it plans to use them.
Beginning in May 2020, Chinese and Indian forces faced off in clashes with rocks, batons, and clubs wrapped in barbed wire at multiple locations along the LAC. The resulting standoff triggered the buildup of forces on both sides of the border.
Pentagon said an alternative source for the made-in-China alloy will be used in future turbomachines.
Plumb was a senior economist at RAND Corporation where she focused on improving the measurement and evaluation of readiness and security efforts across the Department of Defense.
Since 2019, PM Modi has given priority to strengthen India’s economy by expanding its domestic defence industry, and establishing a negative import list to curtail defence purchases from foreign suppliers.
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