Summary of coverage from The Times of India · Original article: 22 September 2026.
The Times of India explains network-centric warfare as the connection of sensors, command centres and platforms through shared communications. Its focus is how reliable information exchange can improve coordination across services and domains.
The article discusses Indian networks including AFNET, IACCS, the Defence Communication Network and Akashteer. It argues that interoperability and the ability to keep communications functioning under pressure are as important as individual platforms. The piece offers context for the growing role of systems integration and resilient digital infrastructure in defence modernisation.
Read the full report at The Times of India.