With the two previously signed military communication deals - Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) and Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA) - the countries are allowed to use each other's designated military facilities for re-fuelling and replenishment, and share important military information from the Indo-Pacific region.
Without elaborating on the details about a potential threat to India's strategic-missile system, citing "national security issues", Sawney further hints at disruptive technologies defined by the US administration.
"The US Department of Defense has listed 'network communications' as one of 13 disruptive technologies to be acquired. Why? Because there's a need for intelligent & autonomous networks - with our own data & computing - which have minimal cyber dangers," Sawney emphasizes.
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