AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 hours agoUndersea Drones & Maritime Security: The UK, US and Australia unveiled an AUKUS Pillar Two push to develop cutting-edge uncrewed underwater vehicles to protect subsea cables and other seabed infrastructure, with UK funding of £150m and first capabilities expected next year. Indian Navy Modernization: India’s outgoing Navy chief says Project 75(I) will field the first AIP-equipped submarine by 2033, alongside growing integration of crewed and uncrewed systems, while the Navy also accelerates MH-60R helicopter induction. Missile Exports: India’s defence secretary says a BrahMos deal with Vietnam is already signed and Indonesia’s pact is in final stages, reinforcing technology-sharing with “friendly” partners. Hormuz Escalation & Shipping Control: Iran is moving to formalize its management of the Strait of Hormuz, while the US says it has disabled and redirected vessels enforcing its blockade—amid reports of a Kuwait base strike injuring Americans. AUKUS Pillar I Progress: AUKUS leaders also reaffirmed rotational nuclear submarine plans, with the first US rotation expected in 2027. Regional Drills: India’s PRAGATI 2026 exercise in Meghalaya wrapped up with 13 nations training on counter-terrorism and interoperability. Russia-Afghanistan Ties: Russia and Afghanistan signed a military and technical cooperation agreement in Moscow, signaling deeper defence links.
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