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US deploys cutting-edge military capabilities in Indo-Pacific, supports India's defence modernization plans

IndiaTimes Thursday, 28 December 2023
The United States is deploying cutting-edge military capabilities to allies in the Indo-Pacific region to maintain deterrence and support India's defence modernisation plans. The US Department of Defence is assisting India in advancing its priorities outlined in the Roadmap for US-India Defence Industrial Cooperation. This includes co-producing fighter jet engines and armoured vehicles, as well as launching the India-US Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) to promote partnerships between US and Indian researchers, entrepreneurs, and investors.
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