The June 27 attack by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) commonly called drones, on the IAF station in Jammu and the subsequent sighting of more such aerial intruders in nearby places Read more..
India’s Theatre Command System: A Proposal
This discussion document proposes the structural framework for India’s Theatre Command system with the terrain and strategic threats being prime factors. Larger theatre structures facilitate flexible cooperation in greater quantities of military power and concurrent with inter-service integration would cater for centralised joint planning and decentralised application of military power. To read more click below: India-Theatre-Command-System-Prakash-Menon-Mar21-TakshashilaDownload
DRDO says its anti-drone system can help Army prevent Jammu airbase-like attacks
The counter-drone technology developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) could help Army swiftly detect and destroy drones that pose a security threat to the country Read more..
Army focuses on bridging capabilities against Pakistan & China, inducts 12 indigenous bridges
Aside from acquiring new arms, the Army is also quietly bringing in massive changes to its ‘move’ capabilities against both China and Pakistan by working on the latest assault bridging systems. These bridging systems are being indigenously built. Read more..
Drones are low-cost, high-dividend threats. But India is still shooting in the dark
The first ever offensive use of drones on Jammu Air Force station on the night of 27-28 June has sent India’s security establishment into a tizzy. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and discussed “futuristic challenges” in the defence sector. Read more..