Defence exchanges between India and China put on hold

In a major diplomatic row, defence exchanges between India and China have been put on hold after the latter refused permission to Northern Army Commander Lt Gen B S Jaswal to visit that country.

UK defence chief plans cuts, major changes

Britain's defence secretary Friday said that senior military posts could be axed as he prepares major spending cuts and a sweeping overhaul of the country's armed forces.

Military exchanges with US still suspended: China

China cut military ties with the United States earlier this year after the Obama administration said it would go ahead with a planned sale of USD 6.4 billion in military hardware to Taiwan.

Japan, China agree to improve military exchanges

Continued exchanges of navy vessels and military officers would improve trust between the two countries, says Japanese Foreign Minister.

India, Japan agree to take forward defence exchanges

Antony and Kitazawa agreed to accelerate discussions to further promote defence exchanges and cooperation through a Defence Action Plan.

Top changes in the Navy, Army in the offing

Major changes in the top hierarchy of the Navy and the Army are in the offing