Indo-Pacific Security

Project-77, AUKUS and the Quad: Complementary Pillars of Indo-Pacific Undersea Deterrence

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Project-77 SSN concept representing Indo-Pacific undersea deterrence and Quad-AUKUS maritime strategy.

Balaji Chandramohan and Natalie Treloar The strategic balance of the Indo-Pacific is increasingly being shaped beneath its oceans. Submarines, autonomous underwater vehicles, seabed sensors and…

Waterline Lethality: The Strategic Logic Behind India’s NASM-SR Salvo Tests

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India attack helicopter modernization is driving a shift toward integrated combat ecosystems. Learn how India’s new BDL-HAL contract enhances LAC survivability.

On April 29, 2026, the Indian Navy and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) executed the maiden “salvo launch” of the Naval Anti-Ship Missile-Short…