Synopsis The year book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the security environment in the region by focusing on the military capabilities and strategic factors that impact current events. Perspectives from defence analysts, academics and think thanks help to provide an understanding of the security environment, and the macro and micro-factors which govern it, alongside their inter-relationships. the theme of the publication is “Understanding through Informatiom”.

Pentagon`s South Asia Defence and Strategic Yearbook is now in its fourth year of publication. It covers relevant issues of defence and security, military affairs and military technology written by experts and academicians themselves.

These issues are important for defence services, foreign ministers and security experts spread among defence units, strategic think-tanks, government organisations / public sector units, national and international technology manufacturers and diplomats and bureaucrats.