Military experts and strategic think tanks believe that achieving victory in war ultimately requires a physical ground presence. While drones, missiles, air power and cyber warfare can inflict heavy damage on military assets and infrastructure, they cannot occupy territory, enforce surrender or establish political control. History consistently shows that long-term military and political success requires ground forces.Read more | India’s defence production hits record ?1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025-26Missiles and drones can destroy targets, but they cannot capture and hold territory. Ground forces, supported by armoured vehicles, remain indispensable for achieving decisive military objectives.The role of tanks in modern...