Indian Defense Review
Indian Defence Review (IDR), quarterly journal, the brainchild of former captain of the Indian Army, was launched on January 1, 1986 as a logical continuum to Lancer established in 1979, the first Indian publishing house dedicated to put forward the military experience and point of view.
Unfinished Reforms in India’s Defense Sector: A Road Map
Dec 8, 2023 · Economic liberalization in the defense production sector came in 2001 by allowing full private sector participation and FDI up to 26%. The GOM recommendation after the Kargil war suggested creation of NTRO (National Technical Research Organisation) for centralized intelligence gathering, positioning a CDS to give single point military advice to the RM (Raksha Mantri – Defence Minister).
India to Finalize Mega Deal with France: 26 Rafale-M Jets and 3 ...
Dec 11, 2024 · India’s naval capabilities are set to receive a significant boost as the country moves closer to finalizing a major defense deal with France. The agreement, expected to be signed by January 2025, encompasses the acquisition of 26 Rafale-M naval fighter jets and the construction of three additional ...
From Borders to Boardrooms: India's Military Diplomacy …
Feb 12, 2024 · From borders to boardrooms, your path is clear, Leading the world with courage, year after year. India’s foreign policy trajectory has undergone a transformative journey, marked by a departure from Cold War-era alignments and a …
Defense industry - Indian Defence Review
1 day ago · The F-35 Lightning II, a marvel of modern aviation engineering, has revolutionized air combat with its advanced stealth capabilities and cutting-edge technologies. Among its arsenal of weapons, one particular feature… Denmark has unveiled a multi-billion-dollar defense package for Greenland, just ...
News - Indian Defence Review
Dec 19, 2024 · The U.S. Army recently showcased its cutting-edge firepower capabilities at Fort Hood, Texas, demonstrating the formidable Patria NEMO 120mm mortar system integrated into the new Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV).
India emerges as a major U.S. Training partner to frustrate ‘hostile’ …
Apr 2, 2024 · The U.S. and Japan concluded the bilateral annual exercise “Iron Fist 24” on March 17. This time, it was particularly significant, as until 2023, the exercise was held in California; this year, it shifted to Japan in the vicinity of its southwest islands of Okinoerabu and Okinawa, an area that is said to be of great concern for Tokyo because of Chinese claims to the disputed Senkaku islands.
India’s Military Readiness Challenge - Indian Defence Review
Feb 26, 2023 · Being Ready and Relevant . Given the nature of emerging national security threats and challenges, some of which are not clearly discernible, there is a need to build sufficient theoretical rigour and learning among India’s defence policy makers and practitioners in order to contextualise and address the problem of military readiness, both at …
India’s Longstanding Defense and Arms Relationship with Russia: …
Jan 29, 2024 · India’s defense production for the year 2022-23 was over $15 billion (Indian Defense Ministry). India is currently manufacturing some of its own planes, guns and ships like the fighter plane (Tejas), submarines (Scorpene and Arihant class), tanks (Arjun), artillery guns (Dhanush and ATAGs), corvettes, frigates, missile destroyers, and even an aircraft carrier.
Indian Military Expenditure - Indian Defence Review
Apr 30, 2021 · India’s “tensions” and “rivalry” with Pakistan and China are among the main reasons for its increased military expenditure. India’s military spending grew by 6.8 percent to $71.1 billion in 2019, according to the SIPRI report on “Trends in …