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Brig (Dr) Biju Jacob, VSM, is a distinguished scholar in the field of Defence and Strategic Studies, with a remarkable career spanning over 30 years as an Ammunition Officer. An esteemed alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College, Higher Defence Management Course, now attending Advanced Professional Programme in Public Administration at Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, he epitomizes excellence in military academia and practice. Brig Jacob holds an impressive array of academic qualifications, including a Ph.D. in Defence & Strategic Studies, MSc in both Defence & Strategic Studies and Munitions Technology, and an MBA in Supply Chain Management. His academic pursuits are further complemented by a Master’s in Management Studies, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Human Rights. As a leading authority in ammunition lifecycle management, Brig Jacob’s expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of critical areas: procurement (both imported and indigenous), stockpile management, quality assurance, proofing, storage, unexploded ordnance (UXO) disposal, and demilitarization. His innovative contributions to predictive shelf-life protocols and “Make in India” initiatives have significantly advanced the field. Brig Jacob’s rich experience and profound insights make him a pivotal figure in contemporary defence studies, and this book reflects his dedication to enhancing understanding and practices within the domain.
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