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Security through Deterrence and Power Projection

Air Marshal M Matheswaran AVSM VM (V) - October 14, 2022

This October 8th the IAF completes 90 years of glorious service to the nation. The past nine-decades is a saga of critical contribution to nation-building, warfighting, support to civil administration, air defence, international cooperation...

‘It is Extremely Important that an Environment of Spurring Innovation is Created in the Country’

Admin - October 14, 2022

As the 27th Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari has relentlessly been working to ensure that Indian Air Force emerges as a modern fighting force, capable of defending...

DAP 2020: Has it Delivered?

Amit Cowshish - October 14, 2022

India’s defence acquisition regime is currently governed by Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 (DAP 2020). It came into effect on October 1, 2020, superseding Defence Procurement Procedure 2016 (DPP 2016). Like all its previous versions,...

Deadly Dragonflies: How Nano Drones Are Making A Big Impact In The Battlespace

Rakesh Krishnan Simha - October 14, 2022

In 2018, India’s elite Special Forces unit, the National Security Guard, acquired the world’s smallest micro drone, the Black Hornet. Weighing just 33 grams and able to fly 25 minutes on a single charge,...

European Countries Facing New Security Matrixes

Natalia Freyton - October 14, 2022

Regardless of status, nations across Europe are speaking unanimously against the Russian attack on Ukraine. The European block’s unified reaction is striking since the Old Continent is known for its difficulty to find common...

Navy Develops Landmark Manufacturing Ecosystem

Cmde Ranjit B Rai - October 14, 2022

On 2nd September 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India’s first 40,000 ton Stobar (short take off from the 160m deck and three-barrier assisted landing) aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at the Cochin Shipyard Ltd...

Why is Russia Facing the Wrong End of the Gun in Ukraine?

Vinay Shukla - October 14, 2022

With the annexation of four former Ukrainian regions namely Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia, into the Russian Federation, Kremlin claims to have achieved the objective behind the special military operation (SMO) which began on...

Strengthening Ties between India and Egypt for Strategic Advantage

Col Rajeev Agarwal - October 14, 2022

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh signed an MoU on defence cooperation with Egypt during his first visit to Egypt on September 21, 2022. During the visit, the minister held wide-ranging discussions with Egyptian Defence Minister...

Drones: Re-inventing Warfare in the 21st Century

Sai Pattabiram - October 14, 2022

When Hitler invaded Poland on the 1st of September 1939, he swept across the country with a different kind of cavalry ― tanks. The whole world watched the dawn of an entirely different type...

A Perspective on Neuromorphic Computing

Manan Suri - July 31, 2022

The amount of data and information around us is continuously growing with each passing second. The estimates indicate that the total volume of information generated every year would reach the order of zeta bytes!...

Indo-Israel Defence Cooperation: An Insight into the Future Roadmap

Pranay K Shome - July 31, 2022

Three decades could be a short time for human life, but in international relations and military science, it is like ages. This is all the more evident in the relationship between India and Israel...

30 Years of Indo-Israel Diplomatic Relations

Nina Slama - July 31, 2022

On January 29, 2022, India and Israel celebrated 30 years of diplomatic relations. Both countries today have strategic relations in a wide range of sectors such as defence, agriculture and trade which started three...

Indian Navy: From Buyer to Builder

Cmde Ranjit B Rai - July 29, 2022

The Indian Navy is called the “Silent Service”, as the Navy’s three-dimensional 115 warships, 19 submarines including 2 nuclear submarines and over 200 aircraft, helicopters and drones operate at sea away from the glare...