Corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board, Recipe for Self Reliance
Editor’s Note In Part I of the article, the author gave a historical perspective of the colonial legacy of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) and the many challenges it faces leading to sub-opti... Read more
Short-Range Air Defense is Making a Comeback
Recent events in the Middle East have led some to wonder how countries, including Israel, can protect their own strategic installations. Israel’s adversaries, such as Hezbollah chief Hassan... Read more
China is Watching — Hybrid Warfare: What Data they Collect, Why it’s Cause for Concern
Early this month, the Chinese-only website of Zhenhua Data Information Technology Co, the company monitoring foreign targets, was pulled down soon after The Indian Express approached it for... Read more
Line of death: China places H-6 bombers near Ladakh
China appears to be sticking with its “Wolf Warrior” tactics of intimidation amid simmering tensions with India on its Himalayan border. According to Military Watch Magazine, new images rele... Read more
Modi can repeat 1971 and ensure a 1962 in reverse
New Delhi: The difference an alliance makes to outcomes is clear from a readout of the 1962 conflict with China and the 1971 ending of the Pakistan army genocide in Bangladesh. From 1947 onw... Read more
China Rattled By News of Indian Warship Presence in South China Sea
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) mouthpiece Global Times recently raised the issue of Indian Navy warships operating in the South China Sea in an article titled ‘Is South China Sea card u... Read more
China plans to double nuclear arsenal, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON ― China plans to double its stockpile of nuclear warheads in the next decade, including those designed to be carried atop ballistic missiles that can reach the United States, the... Read more
BRO at Work: Development of Third Axis to Ladakh, Securing India’s Crown
On 26 July 2020, as the nation commemorated Kargil Vijay Diwas two decades after the Kargil conflict, a seminal moment quietly passed into history as the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) achi... Read more
DRDO Provides List of 108 Systems for Development by Indian Industry
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) provided a list of 108 systems and subsystems to Defence Ministry identified for designing and development by the Indian Industry only. T... Read more
Lockheed Martin’s MH-60R Naval Helicopter Delivers Best Value Option at Lowest Cost and Risks
Lockheed Martin has had a long association with India. Amongst the major platforms of Lockheed Martin in use in India are the C-130J transport aircraft. Their F-21 is also a contender for th... Read more