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Indian Navy’s most advanced guided missile destroyer launched in Mumbai on September 17,2016 by Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba’s wife Mrs. Reena Lanba. This indigenous built warship is named after Mormugao port in Goa and is built by government-run Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. 'Mormugaon' has a displacement of 7300 tonne, with maximum speed of over 30 knots. The warship is equipped with surface-to-surface missiles, surface-to-air missiles and anti-submarine rocket launchers. Four more such destroyers would be built and delivered by  Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. during 2020-2024.

The IAF offers openings for women in Flying, Technical and Ground Duty Branches, as Short Service Commissioned officers.

A joint military training exercise,'Yudh Abhyas 2016' is set to be conducted in Uttarakhand from September 14 to 27, as a part of ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation. “It is a series of one of the longest running joint military training and a major ongoing bilateral defence cooperation endeavours between India and the US. It is the 12th edition of the joint military exercise hosted alternately by the two countries” the official said. The purpose of this abhyas is to simulate a scenario where both nations were working together to counter insurgency and counter terrorism in mountanious terrain under UN charter.  

The Indian Space Pesearch Organization (ISRO) has successfully launched advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR on September 8,2016. ISRO is perfecting the cruicial cryogenic engine technology in order to save precious foreign exchange by launching heavier satellites in its own.   Click here to check details about Written and SSB Training .

Indai's first LIGO laboratory will be set up in Anudh in Hingoli District of Maharastra.  The Scientists from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) and India's Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) signed a MoU to set up the LIGO India Project.   Click here to check details about Written and SSB Training .

The 28th and 29th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit was held in Vientiane, Lao from 6th to 8th September 2016. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had represnted Indai at 14th ASEAN-India Summit.             Click here to check details about Written and SSB Training .

The Indain Coast Guard (ICG) has commissioned well-equipped offshore patrolling vessel (OPV) named Sarathi . Indian Coast Guard ship 'Sarathi', third ship in the series of six of offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) was commissioned by the Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh on Sep 9 at Goa, in the presence of Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar, Director General Indian Coast Guard Shri Rajendra Singh, Chairman & Managing Director Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) Rear Admiral (Retd) Shekar Mittal and other senior dignitaries of the central and state Government.       Click here to check details about Written and SSB Training .