Operation Sindoor represents a movement away from dependency and toward self-sufficiency, from imitation to innovation, from ‘assembled in India’ to ‘make in India’
Efforts are underway to make DAP 2020 ‘amenable to service requirements’. Ministry lays out the plan for next 15 yrs, which includes 500+ schemes to boost fighting capability acquisition.
This deployment by the Indian Navy Friday is a stark contrast to the submarine history of the last two decades that has seen the arm hit by dwindling strength, accidents and write-offs.
As part of Adani Group's defence push, the Kanpur facility has started rolling out small calibre ammunition, starting with 150 million rounds which will be scaled up in time.
Over 120 aircraft, including indigenous ones, will take part in 17 February exercise at Pokhran range. Exercise Vayu Shakti-24 will involve air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles too.
To be held in Jodhpur, exercise will see participation from nations like US, Germany & Italy. Indian Air Force to also hold 2 other exercises this yr — Vayu Shakti-2024 & Gaganshakti-2024.
IAF will now practise more such landings at Kargil Advanced Landing Ground before trying it at other ALGs in order to ensure day and night operational capability.
On bilateral ties, Admiral Paparo said India-US ties have an exponential effect on deterrence, because it demonstrates a unity of purpose among us to maintain the peace.
This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.
No western media want to show their fire arms are inferior against Russian made equipments. That’s the reason they are rallying behind fake Pakistan propaganda
Unfortunately India has never been good with PR. The opinion in the global popular media is that India did not fare so well during the Operation (which is not true as India caused immense damage to Pakistani military infrastructure). Pakistan somehow managed to steal the plot and now everyone is just talking about how Indian/French jets were shot down by Chinese missiles (which has yet to be confirmed). This will definitely poison the well of prospective customers for Indian weapons.
No western media want to show their fire arms are inferior against Russian made equipments. That’s the reason they are rallying behind fake Pakistan propaganda
Unfortunately India has never been good with PR. The opinion in the global popular media is that India did not fare so well during the Operation (which is not true as India caused immense damage to Pakistani military infrastructure). Pakistan somehow managed to steal the plot and now everyone is just talking about how Indian/French jets were shot down by Chinese missiles (which has yet to be confirmed). This will definitely poison the well of prospective customers for Indian weapons.