The Problem
Modern warfare generates 50,000+ data points per second — outpacing human cognition.
Hypersonic threats arrive in under 30 seconds. Traditional C2 systems measure kill chains in minutes, not milliseconds. Cognitive bottlenecks, decision latency, and coordination gaps across five warfighting domains create critical vulnerabilities that peer adversaries will exploit.
The Flagship
VYUHA व्यूह
Strategic Battle Formation
Autonomous Multi-Agent Command & Control System
Six specialized AI agents — SENTINEL, GUARDIAN, POSEIDON, CIPHER, ORBITAL, and STRATEGIST — operating in precise coordination across Air, Land, Sea, Cyber, and Space domains. Human-on-the-loop architecture compresses the kill chain from minutes to milliseconds while maintaining commander authority over critical decisions.
SENSOR FUSION LAYER
50,000+ Data Points Per Second
AESA radar, SIGINT, EO/IR, cyber sensors, and space-based ISR — normalized, correlated, and fused in real time.
Proven Capabilities
Sovereign technologies engineered for the most demanding conditions.
ORBITAL COMMAND
Space Domain Intelligence & Satellite Operations
Orbital surveillance, GNSS resilience, and post-quantum secured satellite communications under sovereign control.
POST-QUANTUM SECURITY
Indigenous Cryptographic Primitives
NIST-PQC-aligned primitives designed, certified and procured into DRDO for sovereign encryption.
GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE
Multi-Domain Sensor Fusion
Fusing intelligence across land, sea, air, space, cyber, and the electromagnetic spectrum into one picture.
SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO
Sovereign Wideband SDR
Cognitive SDR platform — the data plane of VYUHA व्यूह for spectrum dominance and electronic warfare.
UAV NAVIGATION
GNSS-Denied Resilience
AI-predictive offline navigation for GPS-denied environments. Active flight-test pilot programme.
AI CRYPTO INTEL
Cryptographic Intelligence
Sovereign LLM stack for cryptographic evaluation, vulnerability assessment and threat intelligence.
The Six Agents
VYUHA व्यूह Multi-Agent AI Core
Each agent is a 25-35 billion parameter model trained on domain-specific datasets, operating under the STRATEGIST fusion layer for coordinated multi-domain response.
SENTINEL
Air Domain
500+ tracks · 99.2% accuracy · <200ms classification
Real-time air picture compilation, hostile aircraft classification (F-16 vs Su-35), trajectory prediction with 15-minute lookahead, and BVR/WVR engagement recommendations. Trained on 50M+ flight hours of radar data.
GUARDIAN
Land Domain
100M+ sat images · Counter-battery · CBRN modeling
Armored vehicle identification, artillery trajectory analysis, optimal defensive positioning based on terrain, IED/mine threat prediction, and CBRN plume modeling using convolutional neural networks with geographic attention.
POSEIDON
Sea Domain
Global AIS · 72hr submarine prediction · AUV swarms
Surface vessel tracking and classification, submarine probability mapping, ASW sensor coordination and search optimization, anti-ship missile defense, and autonomous underwater vehicle swarm coordination.
CIPHER
Cyber Domain
0.001% false positive · 1B+ malware samples · APT attribution
Real-time intrusion detection, APT campaign identification and nation-state attribution, automated threat containment, offensive cyber effect planning, and communications jamming coordination via graph neural networks.
ORBITAL
Space Domain
7-day prediction · ASAT defense · GPS jamming mitigation
Satellite tracking and conjunction analysis, ASAT threat detection with avoidance maneuver calculation, space weather assessment, and GPS/GNSS jamming detection using physics-informed neural networks with orbital mechanics constraints.
STRATEGIST
Fusion Layer
Cross-domain correlation · COA generation · Coalition sharing
Unified operational picture synthesis, strategic-level situation assessment, commander's decision support with explainable reasoning chains, and long-term trend analysis. The meta-reasoning orchestrator that coordinates all five domain agents.
VYUHA व्यूह Platform
Built for machine-speed warfare.
175B
Parameters
<50ms
Full Fusion
285K+
Decisions/hr
50K+
Tracks
128×
H100 GPUs
EAL6+
Certified
Kill Chain: Sensor to Shooter in 8–45 Seconds
FIND
2-5s
FIX
1-3s
TRACK
Cont.
TARGET
3-10s
ENGAGE
2-15s
ASSESS
Var.
Human authorization gates at TARGET and ENGAGE phases. Abort capability at any stage.
VYUHA व्यूह Roadmap
Current
Multi-Domain C2
- 6 AI agents across 5 domains
- F2T2EA kill chain automation
- NATO Link 16/22 interop
Q3 2026
Swarm & Hypersonic
- 500+ unit swarm coordination
- Enhanced hypersonic defense
- Cyber-kinetic integration
Q2 2027
Quantum & Cognitive EW
- Quantum-resistant crypto
- 7-day battlespace forecast
- Autonomous defense option
2028
Multi-Theater
- Multi-theater coordination
- AI-to-AI coalition ops
- Directed energy optimization
Why ShortOrbit
Why the Indian defence ecosystem is choosing ShortOrbit.
10-100× Faster Decision Cycle
Kill chain in 8-45 seconds vs. 5-15 minutes for legacy C2. 285,000+ decisions per hour sustained throughput.
Multi-Agent Architecture
No single point of AI failure. Six specialized agents with domain expertise — not one brittle monolithic model.
Full Explainability
Every recommendation includes reasoning chains, confidence intervals, and alternative options. Commanders understand the AI.
Human Authority Preserved
Human-on-the-loop architecture. Engagement authorization gates, ROE compliance, abort capability at any phase.
Technology Doctrine
What we believe.
Human-on-the-loop, not human-out-of-the-loop.
Autonomous execution with human oversight. Engagement authorization gates, ROE compliance, abort capability at any phase. Lethal decisions require human authority.
Explainability is not optional.
All recommendations include reasoning chains, confidence metrics, alternative options with tradeoffs, and historical precedent references. Black-box AI has no place in C2.
Graceful degradation, not catastrophic failure.
VYUHA maintains capability even with partial system loss, degraded comms, or compromised sensors. No single point of failure.
Speed without recklessness.
8-45 second kill chains with human gates. Sub-100ms inference with confidence thresholds. The system is fast because it is certain, not because it skips verification.
Sovereignty of compute, sovereignty of decisions.
128× H100 GPUs in classified enclaves. FIPS 140-3 Level 4. Quantum-resistant cryptography. EAL6+ Common Criteria. No foreign dependency.
About Us
ShortOrbit Defence
An Indian deep-tech defence company operating at the intersection of cybersecurity, cryptography, defence AI, and secure communications. Co-founded by Harsh Vardhan Singh Rao and Runjhun Singh Rana, ShortOrbit has rapidly emerged as one of India's most promising innovators in the defence sector — with real products already deployed and procured by government agencies.
Flagship Products
CipherStrike Pro
Post-quantum visual cryptographic platform with hardware-accelerated encryption meeting NIST PQC standards
SDRStrike PRO
Indigenous Software Defined Radio platform directly procured by DRDO's SAG laboratory, integrating GenxAI's Content AI Vision model
CryptoDoc
Enterprise-grade, AI-powered secure cryptographic documentation system for classified environments
Leadership
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Harsh Vardhan Singh Rao
Co-Founder
2x Entrepreneur · 4 Patents Filed
Deep technical roots spanning 10+ years in IoT, cryptography, defence tech, and cybersecurity. Products scaled to 10M+ users. Procured and fulfilled 3 major defence tenders.
Runjhun Singh Rana
Co-Founder
14+ Yrs · Housing.com, Indiabulls
Seasoned tech leader with 14+ years building scalable products across Housing.com, Indiabulls, and Rebelfoods. Brings broad perspective to product development and growth strategy.
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Rakesh Agarwal
Executive Advisor to the Board
IIM Lucknow · Founder, GenxAi
25+ years in business intelligence & analytics. Founded GenxAi Analytics and ACG India. Bringing strategy expertise to scale ShortOrbit towards its $500M revenue target.
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Manoj Chugh
Advisor
4 Decades · 100 Great IITians
Built India's internet infrastructure. Former Group Executive Board member at Mahindra Group, leading Tech Mahindra's Enterprise Business across 70 global markets.
Deployment Tiers
From Strategic Command to the Tactical Edge.
Combatant Command HQ
Full 6-agent deployment. 10,000+ tracks. 72-hour autonomous ops. 50+ operator positions.
Division / Carrier Strike Group
Full VYUHA with domain emphasis. 5,000+ tracks. Deployable shelters or shipboard.
Brigade Combat Team
VYUHA Edge with 3 primary agents. 1,000+ tracks. Vehicle-mounted. 4-hour setup.
Individual Platform
Single-agent modules. LRU form factor. MIL-STD-810G. Fighter, ship, or vehicle integration.
The next war will be won at
machine speed.
285,000+ decisions per hour. Six AI agents across five domains. Sensor-to-shooter in seconds. VYUHA व्यूह is the future of autonomous command and control.