Directorate General of Mechanised Forces

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Interview: India plans future infantry combat vehicle induction in 2027, says Gen. Naravane

By defence.capital on January 22, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

New Delhi: Indian Army is readying for the modernisation of its armoured and mechanised forces, with the induction of Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV), Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) and Arjun MkII Main Battle Tank slated for the coming decade. Especially, the FICV’s induction is scheduled for the […]

India seeks interest from local firms for developing battle tank ammunition

By defence.capital on January 8, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

By N. C. Bipindra New Delhi: India is seeking to purchase 85,000 rounds of 125mm ammunition for its Russian-origin T-72 and T-90 tanks with capability to penetrate adversary’s tank armour protection, in a bid to boost its battle readiness against arch rival Pakistan. The Indian Army‘s Directorate General […]