Changes 1960-1995
The evolution of the Infantry after 1960
followed the general evolution of the Army.
Starts step by step the rearrangement of Infantry Units with the entry of new material and means aiming at the confrontation of existing threat and achieve the creation of an Army of quality and no quantity.
In the last decade, a number of Infantry Battalions, Regiments and Divisions have been mechanized. The today’s picture of the Infantry Units shows that the Infantry is being modernized and steadily marches in the creation of an Arm capable to manage the modern threats wherever they emanate (ensuring the national space – asymmetrical threats) and provide successful subscription in Peace Support Operations with EU and NATO Forces.
HISTORIC EVOLUTION OF THE INFANTRY
"Arms and equipment including gun systems in the Indian artillery are available in adequate quantity,” said Anthony. “[However]
modernisation of artillery, which entails replacement of the equipment of older technology, is an on-going process and is being given priority to ensure that the artillery remains equipped with modern weapons systems," he said.
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