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sure, no disagreement here, i wouldn't use the word ignorant. large organisations take time to overcome inertia, and then comes the resources and logistics of things. fact is things are a lot better than a decade ago.

stimson has been a pro-pak think tank in DC. majority of their research fellows used to be from pakistan, haven't checked recently may be they still do. and the guy who wrote the paper.

what do you think was used for decades before 5.56 and AK came into picture in India?

FMS route acquisition process details will not be public, unless someone spots the equipment in some recent pics. i don't recall seeing any pics of the equipment on the left hand side in the hands of para SF in recent period.

tenders are available here https://eprocure.gov.in/ most of the tenders will be for opex, and once in a while you get capex related tenders.

don't depend on news for information, go to source.

something like this ====== New small 'autonomous' & lethal drones for search & destroy missions from Israel

post your link here and tag me.

Use this thread, we are trying to build a reference library of Indian military literature. https://defenceforumindia.com/threads/indian-military-literature.82502/

Finally.. EoI for manpack SDR for infantry .. it's a start.. anyone tracking SDR developments, how much deviation is there from products already available within the country? https://indianarmy.nic.in/writereaddata/RFI/837/Sigs5EoI240522.pdf

waiting for the day when exoskeletons can carry and fire MMG on the move.

don't think this is a funds issue, rather it is the priority list issue. focus is on the big items first which is fine, but by now in 2022 IA should have moved way past kargil era infantry gear, which does not seem to be the case . AK got held up, fine understandable. helmets, BPJ, backpacks...

While most of our attention is on gear in J&K, not much progress in regular infantry. ======== Indian Army's #PINEWARRIORS and IAF conducted a joint tactical exercise on #SpecialHeliborneOperations with Chinook on 20th April in Chandigarh.

UPGRADE Kits for AK rifles used by Indian Army's Special Forces from @sssdefence shipped today.

Lineup in the background(left to right) -M4 -TATA MPV (as indicated by @BlackViking ) -WHAP - (?)

Tata safari perhaps.

https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1808403

they should have asked mahindra to remove as much plastic on the outer body as possible.

folding stock.

British marines more or less have the same drone profile as ours,for now.