The modern soldier is being reimagined not just as a combatant but as a highly mobile, adaptive, and networked battlefield asset. The vision for the future warfighter revolves around full combat effectiveness paired with enhanced situational awareness, information assurance, and sustainability. To meet these demands, today’s dismounted soldier is equipped …

The Strategic Imperative The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is of critical strategic and economic importance to India, facilitating approximately 95% of its trade volume and 68% of its trade value. Traditionally seen as India’s maritime backyard, this region has witnessed an unprecedented surge in Chinese naval deployments and infrastructural influence …