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India defense modernization
![Maiden Test for India’s Agni-5 MIRV Missile Maiden Test for India’s Agni-5 MIRV Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-02-14-175736.jpg)
Maiden Test for India’s Agni-5 MIRV Missile
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
MIRV is a complex technology, and India’s test this week puts it among a small group of countries that have managed to develop it.
![India Signs Contract for 100 Self-Propelled Howitzers India Signs Contract for 100 Self-Propelled Howitzers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-31_16-36-04.jpg)
India Signs Contract for 100 Self-Propelled Howitzers
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Ministry of Defense signed a deal with a South Korean defense contractor and its Indian partner last week.
![Cold Start in the Making? India Approves Purchase of 100 Self-Propelled Howitzers Cold Start in the Making? India Approves Purchase of 100 Self-Propelled Howitzers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-31_16-36-04.jpg)
Cold Start in the Making? India Approves Purchase of 100 Self-Propelled Howitzers
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India has reportedly moved forward with the procurement of new self-propelled artillery for its military.
![Uri and Pathankot: Defending India's Defense Establishments Uri and Pathankot: Defending India's Defense Establishments](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-23_17-27-02.jpg)
Uri and Pathankot: Defending India's Defense Establishments
By Arjun Sreekumar
India's military installations are increasingly targets for terror attacks. How can Delhi defend its soldiers?
![Indian Army to Receive 100 New Self-Propelled Howitzer Guns Indian Army to Receive 100 New Self-Propelled Howitzer Guns](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-09_10-33-32.jpg)
Indian Army to Receive 100 New Self-Propelled Howitzer Guns
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A contract is likely to be signed within the next two months.
![Why India Should Consider Lockheed Martin's F-16 Offer Why India Should Consider Lockheed Martin's F-16 Offer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-26_15-47-45.jpg)
Why India Should Consider Lockheed Martin's F-16 Offer
By C. Christine Fair
The F-16 proposal would allow India to finally jump start its military-industrial base.
![India’s Newest Gun: Fast and Deadly India’s Newest Gun: Fast and Deadly](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-10-09_10-33-32.jpg)
India’s Newest Gun: Fast and Deadly
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new self-propelled howitzer will finally be able to keep up with the Indian Army’s tank columns.
![India, Myanmar Eye Future Defense Cooperation India, Myanmar Eye Future Defense Cooperation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-28_11-16-45.jpg)
India, Myanmar Eye Future Defense Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent visit by Myanmar’s military chief suggests the future promise of defense ties.
![Japan to Join Indian Submarine Race? Japan to Join Indian Submarine Race?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/sizes/thumbnail/17354_527c550a0cbcc.jpg)
Japan to Join Indian Submarine Race?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Reports suggest Tokyo is being asked to throw its hat in the ring.
![What’s Next for US-India Defense Ties with Obama’s Trip? What’s Next for US-India Defense Ties with Obama’s Trip?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-09_20-34-29.jpg)
What’s Next for US-India Defense Ties with Obama’s Trip?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Obama’s visit is an opportunity for both sides to boost bilateral defense ties.
![India’s Urgent Need for Defense Modernization India’s Urgent Need for Defense Modernization](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-29_09-45-28.jpg)
India’s Urgent Need for Defense Modernization
By Amit R. Saksena
Years of mismanagement have been disastrous for India’s defense.
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