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Army inks $468 million contract with Thales for procurement of Light Weight Modular Missiles

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Army inks $468 million contract with Thales for procurement of Light Weight Modular Missiles

In a significant boost to India’s defense capabilities, a crucial understanding has been reached during UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s recent visit to India. The agreement involves the delivery of 8 launchers and 50 Lightweight Modular or Multirole Missiles to the Indian Army. This development is a testament to the strong and growing partnership between the two nations.

The visit of UK PM Keir Starmer to India was aimed at strengthening the bilateral relationship between the two countries. In addition to discussing economic cooperation and trade ties, the two leaders also focused on defense and security cooperation. The agreement to deliver the launchers and missiles to the Indian Army is a result of this fruitful discussion.

The delivery of 8 launchers and 50 lightweight missiles will significantly enhance India’s defense capabilities. These missiles are designed to be versatile and can be configured to fulfill multiple roles, making them a valuable addition to the Indian Army’s arsenal. With their precision and accuracy, they will prove to be a game-changer in combat situations.

Furthermore, the lightweight nature of these missiles makes them easier to transport and deploy, making them an ideal choice for the Indian Army’s mobility-based operations. This will provide our armed forces with a tactical advantage, giving them the flexibility to respond quickly to any security threat.

The agreement to deliver these launchers and missiles also marks a significant step towards strengthening the defense ties between India and the UK. It is a reflection of the shared interests and mutual trust between the two nations. The UK has always been a reliable partner for India in the field of defense, and this agreement is a testimony to that fact.

The delivery of these launchers and missiles will also have a positive impact on the Make in India initiative. As part of the agreement, a certain portion of the missiles will be manufactured in India, providing a boost to the domestic defense industry. This will not only create job opportunities but also enhance the country’s self-reliance in defense production.

The understanding to deliver the launchers and missiles also highlights the growing strategic importance of India in the region. With its rapidly growing economy and significant military power, India is emerging as a key player in the global arena. The UK’s decision to bolster defense ties with India is a recognition of its growing influence and stability in the region.

Moreover, this agreement will also contribute to the UK’s ongoing efforts towards strengthening its ties with the Asia-Pacific region. With India being a key player in the region, this partnership will open up new avenues for cooperation and collaboration in various fields.

In conclusion, the understanding to deliver 8 launchers and 50 Lightweight Modular or Multirole Missiles to the Indian Army during UK PM Keir Starmer’s visit is a significant milestone in the bilateral relationship between India and the UK. It will not only enhance India’s defense capabilities but also strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations. This move is a testament to the shared values and mutual trust between India and the UK and marks the beginning of a new era of cooperation and collaboration.

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