Commissioning of ICGS Akshar: Strengthening India’s Eastern Seaboard Security

The Indian Coast Guard commissioned ICGS Akshar, the second vessel in the Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) series, at Karaikal, Puducherry on October 4, 2025.The ceremony was held in the presence of senior dignitaries, with the vessel commissioned by Dipti Mohil Chawla, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Defence. Additional Director General Donny Michael, Coast Guard Commander, Eastern

October 5, 2025
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Pun of the Day: The PLA is elevating the concept of Man-portability, to a height literally

 The QJG-02, the PLA’s go-to heavy anti-aircraft machine gun (14.5×114 mm), is a shining example of their undying love affair with man-portability. Because why use a vehicle when you can emotionally scar three conscripts by making them haul a 165-pound metallic tyrant across the Tibetan Plateau? Somewhere in Beijing, a general probably called it "fat trimmings".Hegseth is right, of course,

October 5, 2025
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