Lt Col Narendra Tripathi

India, long seen as a predominantly service-based economy with limited traction in core technology and manufacturing, is now undergoing a profound transformation into an innovation-led, technology-driven powerhouse. This shift has not been accidental; it...

The face of modern warfare is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by rapid technological advancements that are reshaping traditional military doctrines. The most impactful developments include the emergence of drones as disposable munitions, a...

In the dynamic landscape of contemporary warfare, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones, have transitioned from auxiliary support platforms to core components of modern military operations. Technically defined as aircraft systems...

In 2021, the book The Human-Machine Team was published, proposing the development of a machine capable of processing vast data sets to identify military strike targets quickly. Initially conceptualised to address bottlenecks in target...

I ndia’s pursuit of Aatmanirbharta (self-reliance) in defence has reached a transformative phase, with startups and MSMEs playing a crucial role in driving innovation, developing indigenous technologies, and boosting defence production. Long reliant on foreign-origin...

Modern warfare is no longer confined to conventional tactics and strategies. The advent of disruptive technologies such as systems-of-systems integration, drone technology powered by GeoIntelligence (GeoInt), and artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionised the battlefield....

The proliferation of drones in modern warfare has transformed military operations, providing unmatched capabilities in surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeted strikes. However, integrating drones into military strategies has revealed significant vulnerabilities, including risks associated with...

The Indian Navy plays a crucial role in safeguarding India's maritime interests across the ocean borders of India. In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) advancements have transformed naval defence capabilities by providing an intelligent,...

In an era where global conflicts are increasingly complex, the battlefield is witnessing a paradigm shift. Disruptive new-age technologies, including drone swarms, anti-drone systems, and AI, are redefining conventional warfare. For India, this shift...

In recent global conflicts, revolutionary technologies such as swarms of drones, loiter munitions, AIML, and mixed reality have emerged, challenging conventional systems with their enhanced efficiency, agility, and security in combat tactics and training....