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• CIO Signs 2023-2027 DoD Cyber Workforce Strategy Implementation Plan DoD 03 Aug 2023 -- The Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Information Officer (CIO) Hon. John Sherman released the 2023-2027 Cyber Workforce (CWF) Strategy Implementation Plan today.
• DOD Releases Plan for Implementing Cyber Workforce Strategy DoD News 03 Aug 2023 -- In February, Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks signed the DOD Cyber Workforce Strategy, which sets the foundation for how DOD will foster a cyber workforce capable of executing the department's complex and varied cyber missions.
• Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Meeting With the Prime Minister of Mongolia, His Excellency Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene DoD 03 Aug 2023
• Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III & Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks' Meeting With the Defense Business Board DoD 03 Aug 2023
• Senior DOD Leaders Host On-the-Record Media Roundtable on the Availability of Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts for Service Members DoD 03 Aug 2023 -- Commander Nicole Schwegman, Public Affairs Officer; Jennifer Walker, Executive Director of the Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account; Andrew Cohen, Director of the Office of Financial Readiness
• Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder Holds a Press Briefing DoD 03 Aug 2023 -- Brigadier General Pat Ryder, Pentagon Press Secretary; Mark Gorak, Principal Director for Resources & Analysis, Office of the Chief Information Officer
• Ryder Says Military Will Work to Maintain Americans' Trust DoD News 03 Aug 2023 -- While still high, Americans' trust in the military has dropped, and DOD officials will do all they can to communicate to the American people about the positive good of the U.S. military.
• U.S., Mongolia Discuss Military-to-Military Relations During Pentagon Visit DoD News 03 Aug 2023 -- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erden for talks on the military-to-military relations between the two countries.
• Troops From 3 Nations Make Amphibious Landing in Australia DoD News 03 Aug 2023 -- Light swells lapped the white, sandy beach of Stanage Bay on the Capricorn Coast of Queensland, Australia.
• AFRL AI agents successfully pilot XQ-58A Valkyrie uncrewed jet aircraft US Air Force 03 Aug 2023 -- To reduce risk to to the development and maturation of artificial intelligence capabilities, the Air Force Research Laboratory led a successful three-hour sortie, July 25, demonstrating the first flight of AFRL-developed, machine-learning trained, artificial intelligence algorithms on an XQ-58A Valkyrie.
• USAF, RAAF conduct bilateral training during Talisman Sabre 23 US Air Force 03 Aug 2023 -- The U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force executed numerous high-end, multi-domain flying missions from bare bases across the Northern Territory and Western Australia during Talisman Sabre 2023.
• Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility Named Naval Supervising Authority and Lead Maintenance Activity for Submarine Rotational Force - West US Navy 03 Aug 2023 -- Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command Vice Adm. Bill Galinis named Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) as the Naval Supervising Authority (NSA) and Lead Maintenance Activity (LMA) for Submarine Rotational Force - West (SRF-W) July 26.
• USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group joins Royal Australian Navy for Sea, Air and Intelligence Integration during Talisman Sabre 23 US Navy 03 Aug 2023 -- Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 hosted a team of Royal Australian Navy intelligence leaders aboard the flagship Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Talisman Sabre 23 off the northwestern coast of Australia.
• Navy Approves Service Life Extension for Four Arleigh-Burke Class Destroyers US Navy Press Release 03 Aug 2023 -- The Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Surface Warfare Division (N96) recently approved the service life extension of four Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyers.
• Allies continue to safeguard NATO skies on the Baltic Sea together NATO 03 Aug 2023 -- The Alliance's enduring Air Policing mission in the Baltic region continues as outgoing air force detachments hand over the responsibility to incoming Allies at Šiauliai, Lithuania, and Ämari, Estonia.
• Ireland Will Not Follow Sweden and Finland's Route to NATO Sputnik 03 Aug 2023 -- Discussions of Ireland possibly joining NATO were sparked by an alleged sighting of Russian ships close to Ireland's north-west and south-west coastline in March. Some view the security consultations that followed the incident as an attempt to push Ireland into the alliance.
• RAF completes NATO air policing mission in the Baltic after intercepting 50 Russian aircraft UK MOD 03 Aug 2023 -- The UK has been leading NATO's air policing mission in Estonia for the last four months, demonstrating the UK's commitment to the Alliance and security in Europe.
• Counter-terrorism drills with the participation of ASEAN member countries and Dialogue Partners (ADMM plus) began in Myanmar Russia MoD 03 Aug 2023 -- Representatives of the Russian Ministry of Defence together with members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and dialogue partners of ADMM plus, started participating in a command and staff training (CST) on countering terrorism held in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
• Syrian Arab Army Special Forces and Russian Aerospace Forces hold joint exercises in Syrian province Hama Russia MoD 03 Aug 2023 -- Special Forces units of the Syrian Arab Army together with the Russian Aerospace Forces' crews conducted a tactical exercise at night in Hama province for the first time.
• Poland Warns Of Wagner Buildup In Belarus RFE/RL 03 Aug 2023 -- Poland has warned that a growing presence of mercenaries from Russia's Wagner private military firm in Belarus is aimed at destabilizing NATO's eastern flank amid the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine.
• The President on the Wagner group in Belarus: We must be prepared for all scenarios President of the Republic of Lithuania 03 Aug 2023 -- On Thursday, President Gitanas Nausėda met with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Suwałki to discuss the security situation on the border, the threats posed by the presence of the Wagner group in Belarus, the likelihood of provocations and the readiness to counter them.
• US, Chinese Security Officials Discuss Defense Relations VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- The U.S. Defense Department said Wednesday the Pentagon's top official for Asia has discussed U.S.-China defense relations and regional security issues with a Chinese foreign ministry official.
• PNG's first Talisman Sabre Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- Deep in the Australian bush soldiers from Papua New Guinea (PNG) alongside Australian soldiers are role playing enemy forces, remaining concealed while allied forces approach at Townsville Field Training Area.
• Long-range missile fire enhanced Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- Exercise Highball has advanced understanding of how the ADF will employ long-range land-based precision rocket and missile fires in the land and maritime domains.
• Army missile system on target in first firing Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- The Army tactical missile system (ATACMS) has been fired in Australia for the first time, demonstrating the type of capability Australia will need to defend its northern borders.
• Pacific commitment adds depth Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- His Majesty's Armed Forces - Tonga Contingent Commander, Lieutenant Colonel Tau Aholelei waited to rendezvous with his soldiers who were sat in an armoured cavalry screen in Townsville Field Training Area.
• Collaborative refuelling in the northern skies Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- Flying high over northern Australian skies, air-to-air refuelling is an essential component of Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 as a force multiplier to enable mission success.
• Global joint forces working as one Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- Seven nations have worked to overcome the vast distances of the Indo-Pacific during Exercise Mobility Guardian.
• Revolutionising battlefield communications Australia DOD 03 Aug 2023 -- In the dynamic landscape of modern warfare, effective communication plays a crucial role in maintaining operational efficiency and situational awareness.
• AUKUS nuke submarine deal a threat to global security, intl NPT regime: report Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- The AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, which is rooted in "great power competition," poses a serious risk to regional and global security and the international non-proliferation regime, says a joint report by a Chinese and a Russian think tank at a seminar held in Vienna.
• US Conducts First Ever Live Firing of ATACMS Missile in Australia - Reports Sputnik 03 Aug 2023 -- The US military test-fired an MGM-140 ATACMS long-range tactical surface-to-surface ballistic missile for the first time in Australia during the Talisman Sabre 2023 exercise in late July, the Australian Defence Magazine reported on Thursday.
• PORT CALL OF INS SAHYADRI AND INS KOLKATA TO PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA India PIB 03 Aug 2023 -- Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kolkata, mission deployed in the Eastern IOR, arrived at Port Moresby on 02 Aug 23, for enhancing maritime partnership and cooperation with Papua New Guinea
• Prime Minister along-side Turkish Vice President jointly launch PNS Tariq in Karachi Pakistan PM 02 Aug 2023 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, along-side Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz, jointly launched PNS Tariq Corvette, at a ceremony held today in Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works, Karachi.
• Philippines defense chief orders upgrades at military bases speeded up Radio Free Asia 03 Aug 2023 -- Top Philippine defense officials pushed on Thursday for speeding up the construction of upgrades at military bases where U.S. troops will have access amid regional tensions with China.
• Secretary Antony J. Blinken After the UN Security Council Open Debate on Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Security US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023
• Secretary Antony J. Blinken At a Roundtable on Food Security and the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023
• Secretary Blinken Intervention at a United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023
• Secretary Blinken's Opening Remarks at a UN Security Council Open Debate On Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023
• Secretary Blinken's Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Shoukry US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023
• Secretary Antony J. Blinken With George Stephanopoulos of ABC Good Morning America US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023

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• 3 August 2023 - Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General United Nations 03 Aug 2023
• Afghan Taliban Call On Pakistan to Avoid Baseless Terror Charges VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Taliban leaders in Afghanistan have called on Pakistan to share its "concerns" on cross-border terrorism formally instead of leveling unfounded allegations in the media.
• The 9th Anniversary of the Yezidi Genocide US Dept. of State 03 Aug 2023 -- Today we remember the victims and stand in solidarity with survivors of the Yezidi genocide perpetrated by ISIS terrorists.
• Germany Arrests Syrian War Crimes Suspect VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- A Syrian national accused of committing crimes against humanity and war crimes during the early stages of the Syrian Civil War has been arrested in Germany, prosecutors announced Thursday.
• FAO raises alarm on escalating food crisis in Sudan UN News 03 Aug 2023 -- The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a grave warning regarding the deepening food crisis in Sudan, as the country grapples with conflict and economic decline.
• Over 6 million on brink of famine as hunger, displacement 'spiraling out of control' in Sudan: UN Press TV 03 Aug 2023 -- The United Nations has warned that millions of people are on the brink of famine in Sudan, as hunger and displacement are spiraling out of control in the African country amid the ongoing armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Response Forces (RSF).
• Amnesty Blames Sudan Rival Forces, Militias for War Crimes, Civilian Suffering VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Amnesty International says Sudan's warring military factions are committing war crimes as the country is ravaged by more than three months of violence. The group has documented premeditated attacks against civilians, sexual violence and action that amounts to war crimes. In the Darfur region, Amnesty says some communities are targeted because of their ethnic identity, leading to hundreds of thousands fleeing into neighboring Chad.
• In Remote Indian State, Festering Ethnic Conflict Poses Challenge to Modi VOA 02 Aug 2023 -- In India's remote northeastern state of Manipur, violence that erupted in May has created a deep ethnic divide between two communities and become a political flashpoint between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition parties.
• India suspends passports of dozens of Kashmiris citing security reasons: Report Press TV 03 Aug 2023 -- Indian authorities have suspended the passports of dozens of Kashmiris including journalists and political activists, terming them as "security threats to India".
• Myanmar military arrests Sagaing region villagers, torches homes Radio Free Asia 03 Aug 2023 -- Junta troops detained six villagers and burned homes in a township in Myanmar's Sagaing region, locals and anti-regime forces told RFA Thursday.
• Rohingya Refugees Wary as China Develops Plan for Repatriation VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Rohingya refugees living in squalid and sprawling camps in Bangladesh are casting a skeptical eye on a Chinese initiative to facilitate their return to Myanmar, where they were subjected to a campaign of murder and burning by the same military forces that now rule the country.
• UNRWA appeals for end to deadly clashes at Palestine refugee camp in Lebanon UN News 03 Aug 2023 -- Thirteen people have been killed and more than 60 injured in four days of deadly violence at the largest Palestine refugee camp in Lebanon, a senior UN official in the country said on Thursday.
• Iran urges Palestinian unity amid deadly clashes in Lebanon camp Press TV 03 Aug 2023 -- Iran has expressed concerns about fatal clashes at a refugee camp in Lebanon that have pitted Palestinian groups against each other, urging the Palestinians to close ranks in the face of the Israeli enemy.
• Hamas asks Hezbollah to help restore peace to Palestinian camp Press TV 03 Aug 2023 -- The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has asked Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to do his best in order to stop deadly clashes between Palestinian factions in a densely populated refugee camp in Lebanon.
• Colombia: Guterres welcomes start of ceasefire between Government and ELN UN News 03 Aug 2023 -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres congratulated the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) on the start of their bilateral ceasefire which entered into force on Thursday, his spokesperson said in a statement.
• Six-Month Truce Begins Between Colombian Gov't, National Liberation Army Insurgent Group Sputnik 03 Aug 2023 -- Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first leftist president, ran for office on a platform of reversing many of the country's most hated policies, including the decadeslong war against Marxist rebel groups that left hundreds of thousands dead.
• Cameroon Says Military Deployed After New Militant Attack Kills at Least a Dozen VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Cameroon said Thursday that at least 12 people have been killed in new attacks by Boko Haram in Darak, a fishing island on Cameroon's northern border with Chad and Nigeria. Military officials say troops have been deployed to stop more incursions and attacks by the Nigeria-based insurgent group.

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• Two U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 03 Aug 2023 -- In two separate cases in the Southern and Central Districts of California, two U.S. Navy servicemembers were arrested for transmitting sensitive military information to the People's Republic of China (PRC).
• Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks on U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 03 Aug 2023
• Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Election Charges VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Former U.S. President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday in Washington to a four-count federal indictment that he illegally attempted to overturn his 2020 reelection loss to stay in power for another four years in the White House.
• U.S. and International Cybersecurity Partners Warn Organizations of Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities CISA 03 Aug 2023 -- The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), New Zealand National Cyber Security Centre (NZ NCSC), Computer Emergency Response Team New Zealand (CERT NZ), and the United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-UK) published an advisory today on the common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), to include associated common weakness enumeration (CWE), that were routinely and frequently exploited by malicious actors last year.
• U.S. orders partial evacuation of embassy in Niger People's Daily 03 Aug 2023 -- The U.S. State Department on Wednesday ordered a partial evacuation of the U.S. embassy in Niger, citing the unstable situation in the west African country following a recent coup.
• Meeting on industry development President of Russia 03 Aug 2023 -- Vladimir Putin had a meeting with heads of Russian processing industry enterprises at the Kremlin.
• Russia's Navalny Expects 'Stalinist Term' When Sentenced On Extremism Charges RFE/RL 03 Aug 2023 -- Jailed Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny says he expects to be given a "Stalinist term" when he's sentenced on August 4 on extremism charges that could keep him incarcerated for decades.
• US concerns over China's counter-espionage efforts 'a misinterpretation, defamatory label' Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- As China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) made its debut on Chinese social media platforms and opened a channel to report suspected spy activities, and also released on Thursday a video featuring major incidents such as the black-clad riots in Hong Kong in 2019 and the return of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou, the US raised its so-called concerns over the mobilization of all parts of Chinese society in counterintelligence and espionage prevention, which some experts said is a misinterpretation and defamatory label that Washington has put on Beijing.
• Chinese Ministry of State Security unveils channel to report espionage activities Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- After China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) debuted on WeChat on Tuesday, calling on the whole society to contribute to counter-espionage efforts, the agency released detailed guidelines on Thursday on how to report and where to report suspected spy activities while emphasizing the importance of punishing espionage and protecting human rights.
• Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Environmental Protection Organizations Saying the Chinese Delegation Obstructed Discussions on a Moratorium on Deep-sea Mining PRC MofA 03 Aug 2023
• China steps up political control over religious venues, sermons and activities Radio Free Asia 03 Aug 2023 -- The ruling Chinese Communist Party is stepping up control over religious venues that will ban ties with overseas organizations while forcing them to deliver 'patriotic' education to believers.
• Hong Kong police question family of Elmer Yuen amid plan for parliament-in-exile Radio Free Asia 03 Aug 2023 -- Hong Kong police on Thursday took the family members of U.S.-based businessman and democracy activist Elmer Yuen for questioning, in the latest in a series of moves targeting the relatives of eight prominent overseas activists wanted under a draconian national security law, local media reported.
• Latest US plan to fund arms to Taiwan island, military aid further endanger peace in the Taiwan Straits Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- With the secessionist deputy regional leader on the island of Taiwan Lai Ching-te, who is also a candidate for the election of next regional leader, scheming to make a transit visit to the US in August shortly after the one-year anniversary of then US house speaker Nancy Pelosi's provocative visit to the island, tensions around the island of Taiwan continue to build up.
• China firmly opposes Taiwan deputy regional leader Lai's 'transit' in US, will closely follow the development: FM Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- China urges the US to refuse to let Taiwan deputy regional leader Lai Ching-te "transit" the US, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday, stressing that China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between the US and the Taiwan region, firmly opposes any visit by "Taiwan independence" separatists to the US in any name or under whatever pretext, and firmly opposes any form of US connivance and support for "Taiwan independence" separatists and their separatist activities. 
• Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Deputy Leader of the Taiwan Region William Lai's Planned Transit in the US PRC MofA 03 Aug 2023
• Taiwanese Man Convicted of Spying in China Shares Story of 'Painful 4 Years' VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- For 51-year-old Taiwanese businessman Lee Meng-chu, the last four years have been a life-altering journey.
• PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Aug.3, 2023 ROC MND 03 Aug 2023
• US says working with Iraq on transfer of blocked Iranian funds IRNA 03 Aug 2023 -- Washington says it is in contact with the Iraqi government to ensure that Iran's frozen assets, amounting to $10 billion worth of energy debts, can be transferred to the country "consistent with US sanctions."
• IRGC Ground Force busts terror team in Sistan and Baluchestan Press TV 03 Aug 2023 -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has managed to bust a team of terrorists in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan close to the border with Pakistan.
• Iran Exerts Pressure On Popular Start-Ups To Police Their Own Employees On Hijab Law RFE/RL 03 Aug 2023 -- Authorities in Iran are expanding their reach in their efforts to enforce compliance with the country's strict hijab law by pushing popular start-up companies to police their younger, tech-savvy employees.
• Number Of Politically Motivated Executions Rising In Iran, Rights Group Says RFE/RL 03 Aug 2023 -- The U.S.-based Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) says politically motivated executions in Iran are increasing "dramatically" as authorities use capital punishment as a "tactic of intimidation and retribution" amid a wave of unrest that has posed the biggest threat to the Islamic leadership since the revolution in 1979.
• Exclusive: Canada Acknowledges Families' Request That ICC Probe Iran's 2020 Downing of Ukrainian Airliner VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Canada is publicly acknowledging for the first time that families, including Canadians, who lost loved ones when Iran shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet in 2020, have asked the International Criminal Court to take action.
• Iran, Pakistan Discuss Ways to Complete Gas Pipeline Bypassing US Sanctions VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Iran announced Thursday its readiness to help urgently complete and operationalize a long-delayed multibillion dollar pipeline to export natural gas to neighboring Pakistan.
• Closure of Iran's Rajaei-Shahr Prison Confirmed by Judiciary VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Iran's justice ministry and an independent human rights monitor on Thursday confirmed the closure of Rajaei-Shahr Prison and the transfer to other facilities of about 300 inmates, a portion of whom are political prisoners and detainees held without charge following nationwide protests.
• Kazakhstan-Afghanistan Business Forum Opens In Astana RFE/RL 03 Aug 2023 -- Kazakh Trade and Integration Minister Serik Zhumangharin opened the Kazakh-Afghan Business Forum on August 3, stressing what he called the "importance" of economic ties between the two countries even though Astana considers the Taliban militants running Kabul to be "terrorists."
• Belarus: EU adopts new round of individual sanctions over continued human rights abuses and imposes further targeted measures in response to involvement in Russia's military aggression against Ukraine EC/CEU 03 Aug 2023 -- The Council today imposed sanctions on an additional 38 individuals and 3 entities. It also extended export bans to firearms, aviation and space industry.
• Russia's illegal war of aggression against Ukraine: EU agrees to extend the scope of sanctions on Belarus to fight circumvention European Commission 03 Aug 2023 -- The European Commission welcomes today's adoption by the Council of further targeted restrictive measures arising from Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, and in response to Belarus's involvement in the aggression.
• EU imposes new sanctions against Belarus Government Offices of Sweden 03 Aug 2023 -- Ahead of the anniversary of the August 2020 presidential election in Belarus, the EU is imposing new sanctions in response to the increased domestic repression in the country. The measures are also in response to Belarus's support for Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
• Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi speaks with President of South Africa India MEA 03 Aug 2023 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with His Excellency, Mr. Matemela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa.
• Transcript of Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (August 03, 2023) India MEA 03 Aug 2023
• Status of Chandrayaan-3 Mission India PIB 03 Aug 2023 -- Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft was successfully launched onboard LVM-3 on 14th July, 2023 at 14:35 hrs from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR
• Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, the first Test Vehicle mission, for the validation of crew escape system for Gaganyaan, the maiden human space flight mission of India is planned in August/September 2023 India PIB 03 Aug 2023 -- Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today said, the first Test Vehicle mission, for the validation of crew escape system for Gaganyaan, the maiden human space flight mission of India is planned in August/September 2023