Category: MILITARY TECHNOLOGY
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INDIA’S HYPERSONIC TEST : AN INITIAL ANALYSIS
This is an initial analysis of the hypersonic test carried out recently. In fact is is a preview of the analysis yet to come. Watch out for more.
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Hypersonic Weapons in Joint War Fighting
This is my article in SYNERGY August 2024 Issue: Impact of Niche Technologies on Joint War Fighting, A CENJOWS publication
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National Security Priorities : Modi 3.0
Lt Gen Raj Shukla (R) and I had a fantastic discussion. This is a must for national security planners, defence personnel and importantly for defence financial authorities. India keeps pursuing platform centric solutions when wars and conflicts are being fought in a system based net centric environment driven by AI and cyber. The concept of…
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AI in Battle
The talk of the town is that AI is an important tool in the battlefield. In this video Videh Raj Nema a graduate student in this budding field explains the nuances and intricacies of Ai in battle as he describes IOBT ( Internet of Battle Things) . The understanding at the end is that while…
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DOES TECHNOLOGY WIN WARS
Lt Gen Dushyant Singh (R) and I examined if technology does win wars. The answer is simple . Technology on its own does not win wars as can be seen in Ukraine and Gaza. However technology has changed the way wars are being fought. New technology and conventional weapon systems are being synergised to produce…
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Ubiquity of Space in Battle
Space has increasingly become indispensible in the terrestrial battle. In all current conflicts exploitation of space is extensive. The future is tending towards space to space and space to earth battles. However the important issue is that space remains the toughest place to exist. It places extreme demands on technology. What succeeds in space will…
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The Rise of Rockets
In this episode I have covered how rockets have become the preferred tools of geopolitical coercion, non state power and conventional battle. I have also explained Hypersonic Weapons in this episode. lastly I have discussed the requirement of a rocket force for India.
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Small and Cheap Technologies in Battle
Small and Cheap technologies are ruling the roost in battle these days. In this video I give an overview as to how simple day to day technology has made an impact on the battle field in recent conflicts – most notably Ukraine. The thing to understand is that the Cheap and Small technologies are being…
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Military Technologies of the Century and Applicability in Battle
In this episode I have explained the Military Technologies which will dominate this century and how they will be applied in battle. This is largely based on the ongoing conflicts.
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Rise of Rockets and Missiles in Conflicts By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
New Delhi, IndiaWritten By: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)Updated: May 18, 2024, 03:47 PM IST Published in WION News @ https://www.wionews.com/opinions-blogs/rise-of-rockets-and-missiles-in-conflicts-722719 STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Armenia and Azerbaijan conflict indicated how conventional wars will be fought using rockets, missiles, drones, and artillery. While its highlight was the extensive use of drones to complement conventional artillery, it also featured…
Gunners Shot 