Ammunition management in modern warfare: Analysing recent conflicts and strategic implications
By: Jacob, Biju
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BookPublisher: U.S.I. Journal: Indian’s Oldest Journal on Defence Affairs Description: 154(637), Jul-Sep, 2024: p.425-441.Subject(s): Ammunition management, Modern warfare, Military logistics, Supply chain resilience, Defence planning, Stockpiling, Defense industrial base, Precision-guided munitions, Combat readiness
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U.S.I. Journal: Indian’s Oldest Journal on Defence AffairsSummary: 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
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 154(637), Jul-Sep, 2024: p.425-441 | Available | AR134914 |
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
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