What Happened
Traditional Methods Fall Short In Fast-Paced Drone Warfare
India’s $2 billion commitment to drone purchases highlights the need for evolved procurement methods, as traditional approaches are too slow for the rapidly evolving drone technology landscape. The country’s Defence Acquisition Procedure has made some provisions for streamlining acquisitions, but more needs to be done to keep pace with the changing nature of drone warfare. As reported by Hindustan Times, the Indian military is reorienting itself to absorb drone warfare, with new tactical formations and training programs being introduced.