Honored to host Admiral Samuel Paparo in India. One of America’s most consequential military leaders, Admiral Paparo commands U.S. Pacific Command, the nation’s oldest and largest geographic combatant command, overseeing approximately 400,000 military and civilian personnel across a region spanning roughly half the globe. Admiral Paparo joined India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General N. S. Raja Subramani; Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth; Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit; Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Tejinder Singh; and other senior Indian defense officials for an evening highlighting the growing strength, ambition, and importance of the U.S.-India Major Defense Partnership.
American SI-powered tools are improving treatments, reducing diagnostic errors, and accelerating medical research. ConGen Mumbai collaborated with @MicrosoftIndia, @PwC_IN, and @iaccindia to chart the roadmap for deploying cutting-edge U.S. SI technology across India’s healthcare sector, for a safer and healthier tomorrow.
A good meeting between @DrSJaishankar and @USPACOM Commander Admiral Paparo to build upon the U.S.-India Major Defense Partnership’s incredible momentum and strengthen security for both our countries.
Welcome back to India, Admiral Paparo! 🇺🇸🇮🇳
Today, @USPACOM Commander Adm. Samuel J. Paparo returns to India to advance the U.S.-India defense partnership and our shared commitment to a secure, stable Indo-Pacific.
More on the visit: https://t.co/1aBPZRtjUy
Yudh Abhyas 2026 in Rajasthan: nearly 600 U.S. soldiers training with the Indian Army. HIMARS on the range. M-LIDS counter-drone systems in India for the first time.
Watch the coverage on @NEWSMAX
English language training helps the United States and India translate tech initiatives from vision into action.
Consulate General Mumbai, along with the @USAndIndia Regional English Language Office, launched the Access English Scholarship Induction Program at Symbiosis Skills and Professional University in Pune, Maharashtra, training the next generation of STEM leaders to harness U.S. technology to fuel innovation.
American innovation is the bedrock of the digital age.
In 1947, American scientists John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley invented the world’s first working transistor at Bell Labs.
By replacing bulky, fragile, and energy-intensive vacuum tubes with a semiconductor, the device sparked an electronics revolution. Since then, this technology has made the development of almost every modern electronic device possible, including radios, calculators, smartphones, and high-speed internet infrastructure!
The F-35s are in India for Tarang Shakti 2026. Here’s what makes them stand out.
@usairforce’s fifth-generation fighter combines stealth, advanced sensors, connectivity, and data-sharing to give pilots greater awareness and connect them across the battlespace.
Explore the American technology behind the F-35 Lightning II.
Hear it roar. The speed follows.
The F-35A Lightning IIs are flying in India at Tarang Shakti 2026, showcasing the precision, advanced technology, and American engineering behind U.S. fifth-generation airpower.
From runway to sky, the F-35 demonstrates America’s technological leadership in action.
“Results matter, and Yudh Abhyas is a result you can see on the ground: American and Indian soldiers training together, learning from one another, and building a defense partnership that strengthens American national security and Indian security alike.”
Read @USAmbIndia Sergio Gor’s @htTweets op-ed, “Deepening the India-U.S. defense partnership” here: https://t.co/JjK9QwBoHS
The @usairforce F-35A Lightning IIs are making their exercise debut in India at Tarang Shakti.
Combining stealth, advanced sensors, and information-sharing capabilities, the F-35s bring new opportunities to train with the Indian Air Force and other partners, strengthening coordination and readiness together.
Earlier today, I called into our Ambassadors Regional Conference in India, hosted by Ambassador Sergio Gor. It was great to speak with our U.S. Ambassadors and Chiefs of mission from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Our Ambassadors are proudly making America safer, stronger, and more prosperous!
A historic day for the U.S.-India partnership.
India’s @Essar Group is investing $15 billion to build the largest steel plant in U.S. history – in Iowa. 10 million tons of steel, annually. 1,750 permanent jobs + 6,000 construction jobs. A landmark investment in our industrial future.
As we celebrate Freedom 250 and honor the legacy of American innovation as a driving force behind technological progress and economic prosperity, test your knowledge of key milestones that shaped the nation and the world. 🇺🇸
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It is a privilege to welcome my friend, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman @RepBrianMast, to India. Your visit is a reminder of the strength of the India–US partnership and the value of candid friendship between our countries.
Glimpses from Yudh Abhyas 2026, where U.S. and Indian Army soldiers trained together to strengthen capabilities, share expertise, and build a stronger U.S.-India defense partnership.