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Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa and Fd Marshal Sam Manekshaw

India@75: The ‘Indianisation’ of the Indian Army

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While Independent India enters its 75th year, India’s Army has regiments that are nearly 250 years old. This is because the Indian Army was...
President’s Colours Presented to INS Shivaji

Ceremonial : President’s Colours Presented to INS Shivaji

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The President of India and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Ram Nath Kovind awarded the President's Colours to INS Shivaji, Lonavala, on...
Significance of North East India Cover

BOOK REVIEW: Strategic Significance of North East India

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North Eastern part of India carries more importance than many other border states. For this reason, India has a Ministry of Development of the...
The Service Chiefs with the CDS - from left, Gen MM Naravane, Adm Karambir Singh, Gen Bipin Rawat, CDS and Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria.

Changes at the top : Gen MM Naravane Takes Over as the 28th Chief...

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On taking charge of the 1.3-million strong Indian Army as its 28th Chief, on 31 December, Gen MM Naravane sent a stern warning to...
Air Mshl VR Chaudhary AOC-in-C WAC

Air Marshal VR Chaudhari, chief of Western Air Command

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Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, AVSM, VM, took over as commander-in-chief of the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command (WAC) which looks after the...
The Chhamb Sector in 1971

INDO-PAK WAR 1971: War in the West

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The Pakistani high command has, for a number of years, nursed a pipedream about launching a massive, surprise offensive deep into Indian territory—spearheaded by...
Vice Adm MA Hampiholi, Commandant Indian Naval Academy

Vice Adm MA Hampiholi is Commandant Indian Naval Academy

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Vice Adm MA Hampiholi, AVSM, NM took over as the Commandant, Indian Naval Academy (INA) on 27 July 2020. Vice Admiral MA Hampiholi is an...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying bomage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Remembering Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

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Bose Got His Due During “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” The birth anniversary of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is celebrated every year on 23...
Gen MM Naravane inspecting a guard of honour at South Block, New Delhi, on taking over as the COAS.

Changes at the top : Gen Bipin Rawat Appointed India’s First CDS

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The government, on 24 December, cleared the appointment of India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who will be a four-star officer and head...
A troop of 61 Cavalry on ceremonial mounted parade

61 Cavalry to Shed Horses and Get Tanks

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61st Cavalry, one of the world’s last remaining horse-mounted cavalry regiments is set to say goodbye to its horses, with the government approving a...

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