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Silent Hunters: The Future of Submarine Warfare in the Indo-Pacific
Submarines are the silent hunters shaping the future of warfare. In this in-depth Strategic Vanguard analysis, explore how the Indian Navy, People's Liberation Army Navy, and United States Navy are preparing for the coming undersea race in the Indo-Pacific.

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 175 min read


🧠 Cognitive Electronic Warfare: The Future Battlefield of the Mind
cognitive-electronic-warfare-the-future-battlefield-of-the-mind Cognitive Warfare War has always evolved alongside technology. From...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 155 min read


India’s Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Dream: A 15-Year Vision
India's Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Aircraft carriers are more than warships—they are symbols of national power and ambition. For India, a...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 102 min read


The Future of India’s Aircraft Carrier Strategy: Lessons from INS Vikrant and China’s Fujian
INS Vikrant at INS Kadamba (Credits- Indian Navy) Aircraft carriers have long been considered the crown jewels of naval power projection....

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Sep 55 min read


INS Himgiri and INS Udaygiri: How the Nilgiri-Class Frigates Mark a Quantum Leap for the Indian Navy
When the Indian Navy commissioned INS Himgiri and INS Udaygiri , it was not just another routine addition to its fleet. These warships...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 305 min read


INS Viraat – Bidding Adieu to the Grand Old Lady of the Indian Navy ( From Vanguard Archive)
INS Viraat (Credits- Indian Navy) INS Viraat holds a special place in the maritime history of India. She joined the Indian fleet in 1987,...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 293 min read


Safran–ADA Deal: The Engine That Could Power India’s AMCA Fighter Jet
India’s quest for a truly indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) , has long faced one...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 275 min read


The Silent Wars: How Nations Fight Without Firing a Shot
For centuries, war has been defined by the clash of armies, the thunder of artillery, and the devastation of bombs. But in the 21st...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 255 min read


Agni-5 ICBM: India’s Strategic Game-Changer in the 21st Century
On a calm evening over the Bay of Bengal, a fiery plume split the sky as India successfully tested the Agni-5 intercontinental ballistic...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 235 min read


6th Generation Fighters: Can India Keep Pace with the Global Race?
Air dominance has always shaped the destiny of nations. From the legendary Spitfires of World War II to the stealthy F-35 of today,...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 203 min read


Weaponizing Space: The Global Race for Orbital Dominance
The next great battlefield isn’t on land, sea, or even in the skies. It lies above us — in the silence of space. Satellites, once...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 163 min read


India’s Space Weapons: Are We Ready for War in Orbit?
The Final Frontier Is Now a Battlefield For decades, space was seen as the realm of science, exploration, and satellites. But today,...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 72 min read


Biowarfare: The Invisible Threat That Could Define Future Wars
Biowarfare: The Next Great Threat We’re Not Talking About In the world of defense and geopolitics, missiles, aircraft carriers, and...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 43 min read


India’s Project 18: The 144-Cell Stealth Destroyer That Outguns China and the U.S.
The Indian Navy is preparing to unveil its most powerful surface combatant to date — Project 18 , a 10,000+ ton stealth destroyer...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Aug 23 min read


AGNIPARVA – How Agni-5 Marked India’s Missile Breakthrough and Changed Asian Deterrence Forever
Agni-5: A Quantum Leap in India’s Missile Capability Originally written: April 21, 2012 | Updated for Strategic Vanguard Archives With a...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Jul 273 min read


India’s Strategic Blind Spot: No Long-Range Bomber?
🔥 Introduction: A Gap That Cannot Be Ignored In the age of fifth-generation stealth bombers like the American B-21 Raider , the global...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Jul 233 min read


From Baby Boomer to Ocean Sentinel: India’s Strategic Submarine Journey (2009–2025)
From Baby Boomer to Silent Sentinel – India’s Nuclear Submarine Force Comes of Age Today is not just a landmark in the history of the...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Jul 223 min read


AI in Warfare: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Global Military Power
The future of war is no longer on the horizon — it's already underway. Nations across the globe are deploying artificial intelligence...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Jul 192 min read


India’s Military-Industrial Revolution: Can We Finally End Foreign Defense Dependence?
Introduction: The Strategic Shift India Can’t Ignore India has long stood at the crossroads of ambition and dependency. Despite its...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Jul 123 min read


India’s Warship Dilemma: Why Nilgiri-Class Frigates Haven’t Replaced Russian Talwar-Class Ships Yet
India is building advanced Nilgiri-class stealth frigates under Project 17A — so why is it still importing Talwar-class warships from...

Manoj Ambat, Editor in Chief, Strategic Vanguard
Jul 93 min read
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