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by VinodTK
17 Apr 2026 04:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4628
Views: 1380450

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

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by VinodTK
14 Apr 2026 19:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 813
Views: 384664

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

Who will control India’s nuclear weapons after military theaterisation? With the recent culmination of Operation Tiranga or the process of closed door deliberation between the Chief of Defence Services (CDS) and the three chiefs of the Army, Navy and the Air Force, it is now left to the political l...
by VinodTK
14 Apr 2026 19:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 813
Views: 384664

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

Theatre command and its dynamics Kargil – 1999, was the first major conflict the Indian Armed Forces fought since the victory of 1971, when Bangladesh was liberated. 1971 was an unquestionably overwhelming victory. However, the euphoria of victory often disallows the right lessons to be learnt. It ...
by VinodTK
14 Apr 2026 00:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Siachen: News & Discussion
Replies: 3063
Views: 726932

Re: Siachen: News & Discussion

Operation Meghdoot: The Strategy That Changed Everything A deep dive into one of India’s most challenging and consequential military operations: Operation Meghdoot. In this conversation, we speak with Editor-in-Chief Nitin A. Gokhale, author of the bestselling novel, 'Beyond NJ 9842: The Siachen Sa...
by VinodTK
13 Apr 2026 20:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 2491
Views: 7147231

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

GE Aerospace-IAF tie up for depo-level maintenance iof F404 -IN20 engines GE Aerospace on Monday announced a contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to establish an in-country depot facility for the maintenance of F404 -IN20 engines that power IAF’s Light Combat Aircraft Tejas fleet. The facility ...
by VinodTK
12 Apr 2026 22:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 813
Views: 384664

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

The original proposal was to have one central place for training and logistics, where will they be now any idea?
by VinodTK
12 Apr 2026 01:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
Replies: 116
Views: 57877

Re: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios

Manish_Sharma wrote: 11 Apr 2026 14:19 https://x.com/BattaKashmiri/status/2042 ... 03316?s=20

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I always had doubts about the persons stratigic capability, he is definitely not like Late Gen. Sunderjee
by VinodTK
12 Apr 2026 00:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 813
Views: 384664

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

‘Total accord among chiefs on theaterisation, differences only on its execution’: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan “There is no difference among the three services on this particular concept. There is total consensus. It is a big thing because, in some manner, the authority of the service chiefs gets diluted. ...
by VinodTK
11 Apr 2026 23:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
Replies: 5113
Views: 1334909

Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011

A Fast Breeder Reactor is the highest form of Dravidian ideology of self-sufficiency without any imports of outside fuels, ideas and and dependence. It creates its own future. It allows tamil thorium which was discarded as useless to run the entire country. Disappointed with Vaiko for betraying the...
by VinodTK
11 Apr 2026 20:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4628
Views: 1380450

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

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by VinodTK
11 Apr 2026 06:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Vayusena & Nausena Rafale: News & Discussion
Replies: 679
Views: 180580

Re: Vayusena & Nausena Rafale: News & Discussion

From: EU Perspectives India-France 114 Rafale deal drifts into limbo over Russian access to codes From:Defence Security Asia India’s US$40 Billion Rafale Deal in Crisis as France Blocks Source Code Access Over Fears of BrahMos-Russia Tech Leak From Defense Express India’s 114 Rafale Deal Stalled Ove...
by VinodTK
10 Apr 2026 18:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Integrated Rocket Force: News & Discussion
Replies: 70
Views: 19378

Re: Integrated Rocket Force: News & Discussion

Why India Needs A Separate Rocket Force — And Why The IAF Doesn't Want One https://swarajyamag.com/defence/why-india-needs-a-separate-rocket-force-and-why-the-iaf-doesnt-want-one 10 April 2026 India’s strike power is being held hostage not by capability, but by an Air Force guarding its turf. It's ...
by VinodTK
09 Apr 2026 10:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 466
Views: 145392

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

Election 2026 Live Updates: Kerala 16.23%, Assam 17.87%, Puducherry 17.41% voter turnout recorded till 9am Assam records nearly 18% voter turnout in first two hours of assembly polls 10:14 (IST) Apr 09 Assam records nearly 18% voter turnout in first two hours of assembly polls Around 17.87 per cent...
by VinodTK
09 Apr 2026 10:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2970
Views: 1747253

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

I understand that a lot of folks feel angry and terrible about Indias inability to get the tejas/kaveri up and running. I think we all share the heartburn and no stakeholder is exempt from bad decision making (whether deliberate or otherwise). Cain Marko Jee, it is not the issue of Tejas or Kaveri ...
by VinodTK
08 Apr 2026 21:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2970
Views: 1747253

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

The Indian Air Force (IAF) from 1947 till now has always depended on and preferred foreign aircraft, be it fighters, transport aircraft, bombers, helicopters. Whereas the army and navy started with foreign equipment and have slowly moved on to home grown weapons. IAF’s addiction to external weapons ...
by VinodTK
08 Apr 2026 19:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 813
Views: 384664

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

Rakesh wrote: 08 Apr 2026 19:10 Will Navy Chief be new CDS?
https://whispersinthecorridors.com/deta ... S+%5E.html
08 April 2026
Would make lot of sense should not be an IAF person, an IAF CDS would screw the other 2 services just like the way did IAF in.
by VinodTK
05 Apr 2026 03:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 813
Views: 384664

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan retires on May 30, 2026, and he had said that the establishment of three integrated military theatre commands will be established before he retires on May 30, 2026. No word yet as of April 4, 2026.
56 days
or
8 weeks left for his term to end.
by VinodTK
04 Apr 2026 21:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2128
Views: 1837821

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Defence ministry issues EoI for indigenous 1000-kg aerial bomb for IAF The defence ministry has initiated the process for the indigenous design and development of a 1000-kg aerial bomb akin to Mk-84 for the IAF, aiming to boost India's 'Aatmanirbharta' in the sector, according to senior officials. ...
by VinodTK
03 Apr 2026 20:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 794
Views: 706253

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdYitVCx9nI Indian Army Leadership Reset Signals Strategic Continuity India’s military leadership has undergone a significant transition, with key appointments across the Indian Army’s top command structure. Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has assumed charge as Vice Ch...
by VinodTK
03 Apr 2026 01:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4628
Views: 1380450

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

uddu wrote: 02 Apr 2026 20:31 ‘India will take unprecedented action against Pakistan…’: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
RM Keeps saying same thing over and over again no big news
by VinodTK
02 Apr 2026 19:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 2491
Views: 7147231

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

The full HAL outgoing-CMD interview (unless he gets an extension) for your viewing pleasure. They are serious about the Su-57 too. HAL CMD opens up on delay in LCA Mark 1A, Su-57 Russia projects due to Iran war Hindustan Aeronautics Limited CMD has addressed delays in the LCA Tejas Mark 1A program ...
by VinodTK
02 Apr 2026 09:32
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2970
Views: 1747253

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

https://x.com/Kunal_Biswas707/status/2038665373307007166?s=20 ---> The BrahMos-MA (Brahmos NG) is expected in 2026 and will progressively go on the Su-57 and Tejas MK1A squadrons in time. Also, it's 'likely' the MiG-29 squadrons will get the first initial batches of Su-57s. There are reasons to bel...
by VinodTK
01 Apr 2026 21:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5366
Views: 2263671

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Extremely good podcast 28 minutes long; Capt. Rajiv Narang points out all the MOD project failures, root causes and how they can be resolved. A0ZzzQCz0bI Lessons from War: What Iran Got Right & What is India's Challenge Feat. Gp Capt Rajiv Narang (R) What if the biggest lesson from the Iran war ...
by VinodTK
01 Apr 2026 02:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 2491
Views: 7147231

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Pardon me Rakesh Ji, but if the engines are not delivered by GE, shouldn't GE be held accountable and not HAL in this case? Aiyoo, no -ji for me please :) And yes GE should be held accountable. However, accountability can only be enforced when you are in a position of strength or have some leverage...
by VinodTK
31 Mar 2026 19:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3524
Views: 1505427

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

russia’s $47M Deal with India for 2S6 Tunguska Systems Allegedly Covers Spare Parts Only As part of their ongoing military cooperation, India and russia have signed a new $47 million contract for Tunguska air defense systems. Initial media reports suggest that the contract involves the delivery of ...
by VinodTK
31 Mar 2026 05:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)
Replies: 325
Views: 273514

Re: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)

Andaman and Nicobar Command Conducts Large-Scale Joint Military Exercise ‘Dweep Shakti 2026’ Sri Vijaya Puram, March 29: Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) conducted a large-scale joint military exercise, Exercise Dweep Shakti 2026, involving assets from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Forc...
by VinodTK
30 Mar 2026 21:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Project 75 Kalvari Class SSK: News & Discussion
Replies: 16
Views: 5668

Re: Project 75 Kalvari Class SSK: News & Discussion

Tracking P-75 Story Of Indian Navy The discussion also explores: Why submarine-building skills are so critical—and so hard to retain The role of indigenisation and Indian MSMEs How Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) could change underwater warfare Plans for next-generation submarines and deeper strik...
by VinodTK
30 Mar 2026 19:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3524
Views: 1505427

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

Cross Posting from Missiles thread Big defence boost: India set to receive fourth S-400 missile systems by April-end An Indian Air Force team has arrived in Russia to inspect a fourth S-400 system for India, which will likely arrive by April-end and be deployed in the Western sector, people aware of...
by VinodTK
30 Mar 2026 19:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2128
Views: 1837821

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Big defence boost: India set to receive fourth S-400 missile systems by April-end An Indian Air Force team has arrived in Russia to inspect a fourth S-400 system for India, which will likely arrive by April-end and be deployed in the Western sector, people aware of the matter said on Monday. The fi...
by VinodTK
29 Mar 2026 09:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Topics thread
Replies: 174
Views: 77885

Re: Miscellaneous Topics thread

h9KsUR6_Wls An inside look at Pickaway County's Arsenal-1 | Interview with Anduril founder Palmer Luckey Tech entrepreneur Palmer Luckey says the factory is moving from concept to production at a pace rarely seen in defense manufacturing. Wish the people @ HAL, RM and related folks think and execut...
by VinodTK
28 Mar 2026 20:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
Replies: 2212
Views: 1355462

Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion

Adani Defence Delivers First Batch Of 2,000 Prahar Light Machine Guns To Indian Army Adani Defence and Aerospace today (28 March) delivered the first batch of 2,000 indigenously manufactured Prahar light machine guns to the Indian Army, marking a significant advancement in India's small arms manufa...
by VinodTK
27 Mar 2026 17:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 3131
Views: 1665045

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

India mandates 20-point security testing for military drones to root out Chinese hardware New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has unveiled a comprehensive security vulnerability testing framework for drones procured by Indian armed forces, making it mandatory for vendors to clear a 20-point evaluati...
by VinodTK
27 Mar 2026 17:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3524
Views: 1505427

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

From: Times of India Tunguska system, P8I maintenance in Rs 858-crore deal: Defence ministry boosts air, maritime capabilities NEW DELHI: The ministry of defence on Friday signed contracts worth Rs 858 crore for the procurement of the Tunguska Air Defence Missile System and maintenance support for t...
by VinodTK
26 Mar 2026 19:09
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2128
Views: 1837821

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

BDL demonstrates enhanced performance of upgraded Advanced Akash Weapon System Bharat Dynamics has successfully completed First-off Production Model (FOPM) of Advanced Akash Weapon System, with upgraded sub-systems thereby enhancing the performance and bolstering combat capability of the Indian Arm...
by VinodTK
24 Mar 2026 18:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2578
Views: 1440515

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

Army’s New War Playbook: Tanks Get Their Own Drone Squadrons In a major doctrinal shift, the Indian Army is embedding dedicated drone units -Shaurya Squadrons, within its tank regiments, bringing surveillance and strike capabilities directly to the frontlines. Structured as company-level elements, ...
by VinodTK
24 Mar 2026 10:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 794
Views: 706253

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

India’s mountain strike corps: A plan shaped as much by terrain as by politics For decades, India’s posture along the China border was largely defensive. That wasn’t accidental. After the 1962 war, the focus was on holding ground, strengthening positions and making sure there were no surprises. The...
by VinodTK
23 Mar 2026 07:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Vayusena & Nausena Rafale: News & Discussion
Replies: 679
Views: 180580

Re: Vayusena & Nausena Rafale: News & Discussion

^^^^ IAF is the weakest link when compared to IA & IN. Yet IAF has been successful in stalling the Theaterisation of the armed forces . Sad part is the MOD seems to wringing its hands and listening to the complaints put forward by IAF. MoD picked two IAF chiefs in a row, who opposed Theaterisati...
by VinodTK
23 Mar 2026 07:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: 6th Generation Fighter Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 25
Views: 6874

Re: 6th Generation Fighter Program: News & Discussion

It feels surprising to see the Indian Air Force choose French equipment for its arsenal, given that France is not widely associated with decisive victories in any major wars or with producing weapons that have fundamentally changed the course of military history. The choices concern a little bit.
by VinodTK
22 Mar 2026 19:05
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Atmanirbhar Bharat in Defence: News & Discussion
Replies: 38
Views: 11235

Re: Atmanirbhar Bharat in Defence: News & Discussion

“India Must Step Up Its Military Diplomacy” Lt Gen Raj Shukla (Retd)