Experts Speak
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December 27, 2023
SAMAR & Akash AD Systems
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)These Systems underscore India's commitment to advancing indigenous air defence capabilities and expanding its influence in the global defence market
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December 27, 2023
Defence Budget 2024-25
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)The next defence budget needs to navigate challenges while prioritising modernisation and a shift towards proactive deterrence
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December 26, 2023
Let's Feel Happy
By Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd)Amidst the global chaos, upheaval, and turbulence of 2023, India stands resilient, shining as a beacon of hope
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December 20, 2023
Israel – Blurred Lines of Perception
By Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd)Beyond the headlines, carefully choreographed between fact and fiction, are the orchestrated narratives trying to shape the public opinion on Israel and Palestine
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December 11, 2023
Pannun Affair — America's Double Standard
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)A closer look at the dynamics of India's security paradigm, plagued by double standards of the West
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December 11, 2023
Powering Military Combat Capability
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Major boost for India's military capability as the defence landscape is set for a paradigm shift with mega deals on the horizon
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December 11, 2023
Army Deploys Double Humped Camels in Ladakh
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Guardians of the Plateau, the Bactrian Camels join Indian Army in Ladakh for innovative Operations
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November 29, 2023
Gaza War – Not About Terror Alone
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Reasons for the ongoing battle in Gaza go way beyond the terror attack of Hamas, and if allowed to continue, can have global ramifications
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November 29, 2023
Major Defence Updates – Logistics Makeover to Tank Killers
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Innovations in military logistics, drones and autonomous technology are transforming India's defence landscape
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November 29, 2023
Stryker Production under 'Make in India'?
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)India explores joint production of Stryker armoured vehicles with the US as part of their Strategic Alliance
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November 29, 2023
Military Inducting Nirbhay, Pralay Missiles
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)India strengthens defence arsenal as Nirbhay and Pralay missiles join Armed Forces in a strategic upgrade
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November 27, 2023
The Spillover from Myanmar
By Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd)India to navigate the complex North-east region's dynamics urgently and address the growing challenges emanating from Myanmar's unrest
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November 14, 2023
Terror Time in Pakistan
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Pakistan grapples with escalating attacks and regional tensions as Security Forces face massive surge in violence
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November 14, 2023
Securing the Skies
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)In a surge skywards, India reinforces its defence with Rafale-Marine Jets and Hermes 900 StarLiner Drones
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November 14, 2023
A Major Milestone for 'Make in India'
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Saab FFV India becomes the first company to secures a historic 100 per cent FDI approval, igniting a new era in domestic defence manufacturing
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November 14, 2023
Guarding Indian Skies with Project 'Kusha'
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)DRDO unveils 'Kusha' project with the aim to craft a robust indigenous air defence system with LR-SAM capability by 2028-2029
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November 14, 2023
Revitalising India's Manufacturing Sector
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)The Opportunities, Challenges, and Critical Imperatives of Defence Manufacturing in India
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November 6, 2023
Humanitarian Crises Boil Over
By Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd)There are many voices that remain unheard in the current humanitarian crisis sweeping the globe
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October 31, 2023
Lessons from the Israel-Hamas War
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Unraveling the Complex Lessons from the Israel-Hamas Conflict
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October 31, 2023
TA-isation of Army's Logistics & Transport Units
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Indian Army mulling converting Logistics and Transport Units to Territorial Army is a risky proposition amidst unsettled issues and ongoing tensions at the borders
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October 31, 2023
Drones, Anti-Drone and Robotics
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) has ordered comprehensive study on UAVs and Armoured Helicopters for All Three Services. The studies, undertaken by tri-service teams, are meant to optimise the number of platforms required as well as the resources and avoid duplication.
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October 31, 2023
20th Round of India-China Military Talks
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)India continues Military-to-Military talks as China indicates no troop pullback and has fortified defences in new locations occupied in 2020
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October 23, 2023
Global Hotspots: Ukraine, Israel & Taiwan
By Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd)A closer look at the current geopolitical flashpoints and India's balancing act
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October 14, 2023
Change of Guard in Maldives
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Shifting Tides in the Indian Ocean as Maldives elects Pro-China President and navigates a new course
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October 14, 2023
Target – Global Drone Hub
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Innovations, Challenges, and Future Prospects of a Drone Revolution in India
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October 14, 2023
400 Indigenous Towed Gun-Systems
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Indian Army Pursues 400 Indigenous Howitzers for Future Artillery Advancements
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October 14, 2023
New Alternative Road to DBO
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)India Accelerates Strategic Road Project to Fortify Ladakh's Daulet Beg Oldi Post
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October 14, 2023
19th Asian Games & Indian Military
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)India Shines Bright with Record-breaking Performance at 19th Asian Games
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October 9, 2023
Middle East Up in Flames
By Major General Atanu K Pattanaik (Retd)The incursion of Hamas fighters into Israel has left the Middle East in a state of flux despite the recent diplomatic alliances redefining the region's landscape
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September 22, 2023
Trudeau's Canada, Terror & Western Retribution
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Unraveling the web of Trudeau's allegations and the complex realities of India-Canada relations
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September 22, 2023
Indigenous Railgun
By Lt. General P.C. Katoch (Retd)Pioneering the Future of Military Technology with Railguns and Laser Weapons
