Indian Army
Discuss the Indian Army, its fighting capabilities, international input, future changes, operational readiness etc.
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Get ready for robot wars – well, sort of. India's top defense scientists are dreaming up a way to turn one of the country's most powerful tanks, the Arjun Mk 1A, into an unmanned fighting machine...
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In a move to increase automation and safeguard soldiers, the Indian Army is developing a powerful remotely controlled tracked vehicle (RCTV) designed to carry heavy loads across the battlefield...
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In a major stride towards self-reliance, the Indian Army has placed an order for 550 domestically-developed ASMI 9x19mm submachine guns (SMGs). The contract, awarded to Lokesh Machine Ltd (LKM) at...
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In a bid to reinforce India's defense capabilities along its border with China, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has unveiled a collaborative effort to develop advanced Stryker armored vehicles...
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The Indian Army is rapidly modernizing its arsenal, and a key part of this effort is the adoption of the new AK-203 assault rifle. Soldiers within the Indian Army's Central Command are leading the...
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The Indian Army is on the cusp of a major artillery modernization drive, with the imminent release of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an advanced 155mm/52 calibre towed gun system. This...
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India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has officially greenlit development of the Arjun MkII, the advanced next-generation model of the country's indigenously developed main...
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India's pursuit of a cutting-edge air defence network has gained significant momentum with Project Kusha moving into a new phase. This ambitious initiative by the Defence Research and Development...
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The Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), a leading laboratory within India's Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), has initiated the search for a qualified...
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India is poised to embark on a series of critical cross-country mobility trials for its first indigenous Main Battle Tank (MBT) engine. This follows the successful test-firing of a domestically...
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In a move to strengthen India's mechanized forces, the Defence Ministry's CCS (Cabinet Committee on Security) has greenlit a major upgrade for the BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle – a vital...
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The Indian Army is poised for a significant boost in its offensive capabilities with the imminent arrival of six AH-64 Apache attack helicopters from Boeing. These formidable aircraft will feature...
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Berlin – India and Germany have taken a significant step in strengthening their defence relationship with the recent High Defence Committee (HDC) meeting in Berlin. During the talks, German...
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India's Border Security Force (BSF) looks to bolster its operational capabilities with plans to potentially acquire at least two Airbus C-295M transport aircraft. This move, pending approval from...
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India is quickly establishing itself as a formidable force in the global artillery ammunition market, now the third-largest producer behind Russia and China. However, its meteoric rise comes with...
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India is embarking on a new era in its defence export sector with the upcoming delivery of its Akash surface-to-air missile (SAM) system to Armenia. This pivotal event marks Armenia as the first...
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The Indian Army's planned acquisition of an additional 100 K-9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers highlights an intensifying debate over the role of self-propelled artillery in its future arsenal...
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India is taking significant strides in modernizing its armored forces, and at the center of this effort is a substantial upgrade program for its mainstay battle tanks – the T-72 and T-90. The...
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India's Kalyani Group is making significant strides in artillery development with its groundbreaking Multi-terrain Artillery Gun (MArG) 155 - BR. A recent video from the Bharat Shakti defence...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) showcased the first-ever Mahindra-developed Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) variant of the Wheeled Armoured Platform...
