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March 2010 Issue |
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FORCE EDITORIAL CALENDAR 2010 |
MONTH
January
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SPECIALS |
COVER STORY: Indian Army Review to
mark ARMY DAY on January 15
Threat assessment, force levels,
doctrine, organisations, operational
and equipment gaps, and
acquisition plans |
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Update/Upgrade: Army’s Intelligence, Surveillance and
Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. |
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Sea: Coastal security modernisation plans |
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Air: Update on MRCA field trials |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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February
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COVER STORY: Defence Exposition
(DefExpo) 2010 in New Delhi from
February 15 to 18.
FORCE will bring out three show
dailies on February 15, 16 and 17 |
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Update/Upgrade: Military simulators |
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Land: Artillery modernisation; firepower, lethality and
precision |
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Sea: Submarine and ASW capabilities |
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Air: Advanced jet trainers and flying training challenges |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Ballistic Missile Defence |
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March
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COVER STORY: Follow-up of Defence
Exposition 2010.
Highlights, MoUs and JVs signed,
business in pipeline
SHOW REPORT: Singapore Air Show
(February 2-7) |
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Update/Upgrade: IAF fighter upgrade programme |
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Land: Review of developments in battlefield management
systems |
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Sea: Warship development plan profile |
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Air: AWACS programme status report |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Technology prospects of Blue Water Navy |
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April |
SPECIAL REPORT: Military helicopters;
requirements and acquisitions |
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Update/Upgrade: Airport and harbour security |
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Land: Border management; doctrines, systems and technologies |
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Sea: Reconnaissance at sea |
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Air: IAF transport fleet programme |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Future tank and infantry vehicles |
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SPECIAL REPORT: UAVs
SHOW REPORT: Defence Services Asia
(DSA), Kuala Lumpur (April 19-22) |
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Update/Upgrade: Paramilitary modernisation |
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Land: Strategic and operational communications |
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Sea: OPVs |
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Air: Ground based air defence systems |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Cruise missiles |
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SPECIAL REPORT: Homeland security |
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Update/Upgrade: Stealth in warship-building |
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Land: Special Forces; doctrine, capabilities and acquisitions |
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Sea: Amphibious and carrier-based operations |
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Air: MRCA update |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Defence Research and Development
Organisation |
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SPECIAL REPORT: Strategic and
defence relations with Russia
SHOW REPORTS: BERLIN AIR SHOW (JUNE
8-13) AND EUROSATORY 2010, PARIS
(JUNE 14-18) |
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Update/Upgrade: Surveillance sensors for contact and
deep battles |
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Land: Armour update including surveillance and night
fighting capabilities of mechanised forces |
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Sea: Naval aviation |
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Air: IAF air bases modernisation plan |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Ballistic missiles |
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COVER STORY: FORCE seventh
anniversary issue. Details to be
given later
SHOW REPORT: Farnborough Air Show
(July 19-25) |
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Update/Upgrade: Passive use of space |
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Land: Operations in mountains |
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Sea: Shipyards and naval design |
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Air: Operations in mountains |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft |
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SPECIAL REPORT: Strategic and
defence relations with the US |
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Update/Upgrade: Fleet review of Indian Coast Guard
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Land: Anti-armour guided missiles |
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Sea: Submarine building |
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Air: Air traffic management |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Border management equipment |
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COVER STORY: Indian Air Force
review to mark AIR FORCE DAY on
October 8
Threat assessment, force levels,
doctrine, organisations, operational
and equipment gaps, and acquisition plans |
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Update/Upgrade: IAF cooperation with friendly air forces |
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Land: Army aviation corps |
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Sea: Naval network centric warfare capabilities |
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Air: MRCA update |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Rotary UAVs |
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SPECIAL REPORT: Flight Safety |
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Update/Upgrade: Helicopter and tactical air lift |
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Land: Rashtriya Rifles |
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Sea: Maritime defence |
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Air: IAF weapons profile |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: Sensors for homeland security |
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COVER STORY: Indian Navy review to
mark NAVY DAY on December 4
Threat assessment, force levels,
doctrine, organisations, operational
and equipment gaps, and
acquisition plans |
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Update/Upgrade: Naval cooperation with friendly navies |
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Land: Passive NBW capabilities |
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Sea: Amphibious and carrier-based operations |
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Air: MRCA update |
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Industry: Profile Indian and foreign defence industry |
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Technology: DRDO’s technology demonstrators |
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