Indian Armed Forces' 'Cold Start': Testing Drones and Future Warfare Strategies
The Indian Armed Forces will conduct an exercise named 'Cold Start' in Madhya Pradesh from October 6-10, focusing on testing drones and counter-drone systems. The event, organized by the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff, emphasizes future warfare strategies, including technology integration to counter emerging threats.

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The Indian Armed Forces are set to conduct a strategic exercise named 'Cold Start' in Madhya Pradesh from October 6-10, according to senior officials. This exercise, organized by the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS), aims to rigorously test the capabilities of drones and counter-drone systems.
In a conference held in Delhi themed 'Counter UAVs & Air Defence Systems: The Future of Modern Warfare', Air Marshal Rakesh Sinha highlighted the importance of adapting to new military technologies. The conference featured key military officers and industry stakeholders discussing advancements and challenges in aerial defense.
The exercise involves participation from all military branches and will include industry, research, and academia collaboration. It follows the recent 'Ran Samwad' seminar, underscoring the need for innovation in warfare strategy to address future global threats through technological, strategic, and adaptable frameworks.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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