India’s 17 Mountain Strike Corps is currently engaged in an exercise to validate the concept of a swift offensive in the high Himalayas along the border with China. While an integrated exerc... Read more
The recent deadlock between employees of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), who struck work to protest the proposed corporatisation of its factories, and the Defence Ministry may have led to... Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took everyone—or let me say at least the strategic community—by surprise by announcing the appointment of a Chief of Defence Staff from the ramparts of the Red F... Read more
Restructuring, resizing and reorganisation of the Indian Army, conceived and debated since 2016 (the DB Shekatkar Committee report, four different studies undertaken by Army HQ) is now getti... Read more
EDITOR’S NOTE BAE System ranks among the first few global defence and aerospace companies to establish roots in India. The long list of their India specific endeavours include building... Read more
An alert and calm woman fighter controller of the Indian Air Force (IAF) played a key role in thwarting the major Pakistan air attack on the Nowshera sector in Jammu and Kashmir on 27 Februa... Read more
Bruised by the Indian air strike on the Jaish terror camp in Balakot and desperate to salvage some sense of pride, a defensive Pakistan is building up along the Line of Control by deploying... Read more
Air Marshal SBP Sinha was head of the Indian Negotiating Team for the crucial first six months when the process to procure 36 Rafale fighter jets on a government to government basis began in... Read more
The Indian Army is currently discussing ways to rightsize the force, cut unproductive and outdated units and become future ready. How will the plan work? How soon should it be done? Our Edit... Read more
2019 could be critical for the Indian Army with its plans to restructure and resize the force. How would it go about implementing the plan? What are the implications for the future? Nitin A.... Read more
