01786nam a22001577a 4500 528720 528720 250106b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Jacob, Biju 61691 Ammunition management in modern warfare: Analysing recent conflicts and strategic implications U.S.I. Journal: Indian’s Oldest Journal on Defence Affairs 154(637), Jul-Sep, 2024: p.425-441 In the contemporary world scenario, one of the most important determinants of military success is the management of ammunition. This article explores the dynamics of ammunition by comprehending recent conflicts and analysing their strategic implications. It focuses on the complexities of ammunition management especially in modern warfare management and during the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas conflicts emphasising the importance of ammunition stockpiles, self-reliance or ‘Atmanirbharta’, exports, and research and development initiatives. The article aims to identify key lessons for nations to enhance their ammunition management practices. Additionally, it discusses the role of firearms in shaping strategic decision-making, defence policies, international agreements, and arms trade regulations. Overall, the article contributes to a deeper understanding of modern warfare trends and the challenges presented by an increasingly complex security environment.- Reproduced https://www.usiofindia.org/pdf/20241129145910.pdf Ammunition management, Modern warfare, Military logistics, Supply chain resilience, Defence planning, Stockpiling, Defense industrial base, Precision-guided munitions, Combat readiness 61692 U.S.I. Journal: Indian’s Oldest Journal on Defence Affairs MILITARY LOGISTICS AR 0 0 ddc 0 0 403813 IIPA IIPA 2025-01-06 154(637), Jul-Sep, 2024: p.425-441 AR134914 2025-01-06 AR