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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2008 ISSUE

National Security
India’s Quest for an Aerospace Command
China’s ASAT Test Spurs India’s Efforts
Agni-III IRBM Tested Successfully
LTTE Threat From the Air and Sea
Doctrine on Sub-Conventional Operations

Global Military Cooperation
India’s Thriving Military Ties with Israel
Taking Stock of Indo-US Defence Relations
India and Russia - Defence Relations
India and Russia - Fifth Generation Fighter
Delays and Cost Overruns in Contracts with Russia
The Indian Navy in Multilateral Exercises

Force Profiles and Modernisation
Force Structure 2008 - China, India and Pakistan
Modernisation Projects of the Indian Army
Modernisation Projects of the Indian Navy
Modernisation Projects of the Indian Air Force
Modernisation of the Indian Coast Guard
Modernisation of the Paramilitary and CPFs
IAF’s MMRCA Tender
IAF’s Search for New Generation PGMs and Air Missiles
Field Artillery Rationalisation Plan Makes Progress
Growing Demand for Helicopters for the Armed Forces

Weapon Systems and Equipment
Recent Weapon Systems Inducted in the Indian Army
Ships and Submarines of the Indian Navy Under Construction
New and Current Aircraft and Armaments of the IAF
Communications and EW Projects under Implementation
INS Jalashwa Boosts Indian Navy’s Amphibious Capabilities
Indian Navy Expanding its Submarine Fleet

Defence Expositions
Show Preview: Defexpo India 2008
Show Review: Aero India 2007
Show Preview: Eurosatory 2008

Defence Finance, Budgeting and Procurement
Defence Budget 2006-07
Lacunae in Def Budgetary Planning
Offsets Policy – A Boon for Domestic Industry

Defence Research & Development, Production and Supplies
Progress in Defence Research Projects
Performance of Ordnance Factories and Defence PSUs
Private Companies Gunning for the Defence Pie
New Deals Power HAL’s Growth
Prospects of the Light Combat Aircraft Programme

Administrative & Miscellaneous Matters
Armed Forces Plagued by Shortage of Officers
Army Adopts New Stress Management Techniques
4th Military World Games
Who’s Who in Defence
Calendar of Defence Events 2007


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