Study Guide · Chapter 11
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- India successfully test-fired the nuclear-capable Agni-4 ballistic missile from Chandipur, Odisha, under the Strategic Forces Command.
- Rajnath Singh launched India's first dedicated Military Medicine Department at Lucknow's Command Hospital.
- Cochin Shipyard launched the seventh Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare craft, 'Machilipatnam'.
- Indian Navy received the indigenous diving support vessel 'Nipun' from Hindustan Shipyard.
- Indian Navy launched its second Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel, 'Shruti', at Kolkata.
- Indian Air Force held Exercise 'ROTOR CLAP-III' in Rajasthan to sharpen counter-UAS and anti-drone readiness.
- Indian Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force began the 3rd edition of Exercise Udara Shakti 2026.
- Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth became the first woman to graduate from the IAF's elite Fighter Combat Leader ('Top Gun') course.
- Ministry of Defence signed ₹1,577 crore contracts with Tata Advanced Systems and NIBE for the Army's Loiter Munition Systems.
- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye signed the Mecca Joint Defence Pact.
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