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India integrates military branches to counter China and Pakistan

India is accelerating its military modernization by consolidating its army, navy, and air force into integrated theater commands. This significant restructuring, the largest since its independence, aims to enhance the country's ability to address evolving threats from both China and Pakistan. The plan, which awaits final approval, proposes three main commands: Northern (focused on China), Western (focused on Pakistan), and Maritime (overseeing the Indian Ocean). AI

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India integrates military branches to counter China and Pakistan

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Junaid Kathju ·

    India’s military revamp to counter China, Pakistan gathers pace

    India is moving closer to undertaking its biggest military revamp since independence, with the army, navy and air force placed under commanders overseeing specific theatres of conflict, amid concerns over whether such a set-up can simultaneously counter China and Pakistan. Analys…