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Army Restructuring: Decks Cleared for Crucial Post of VCOAS

Admin - January 14, 2020

New Delhi: As part of restructuring of the Indian Army, decks have been cleared for the crucial post of Deputy Chief of Army Staff (DCOAS) for the 1.3 million-strong force. As part of this, the...

Army Day: An Occasion to Pay Respects to Soldiers Who Laid Down Their Lives Fighting for the Nation

Sri Krishna - January 14, 2020

“The day is celebrated to honour our country's soldiers who set the greatest example of selfless service and brotherhood, and above all, love for the country. We are proud to say that the Indian...

Indian Army Works on the Principle of ABC; Keeps It Going Through Tough Time: General Naravane

PK Ghosh - January 14, 2020

New Delhi. Indian Army works on the principle of ABC of an Alphabet and this keeps the forces of the Service going through the tough time, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Mukund...

Artillery Duel: Army Must Have a Good Mix of MRLS and Howitzers

Rakesh Krishnan Simha - January 14, 2020

Artillery is known as the God of War. It is the destructive power of artillery regiments that wins battles and influences the outcome of wars. Napoleon, the great exponent of land warfare, had declared:...

2020 Could be More Turbulent for Army

Lt Gen Prakash Katoch - January 14, 2020

Soon after taking over as Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Mukund Naravane had warned Pakistan to desist from proxy war. He said that force modernisation is one of his key priority...

Indian Army Modernisation: An Imperative Following Two Front Threats

Admin - January 14, 2020

Having land border of 15,106 km with six nations of which 6,811 km is with China and Pakistan, Indian Army is on high alert round the clock and made the country go in for...

PLR Systems: Journey of India’s First Private Small Arms Manufacturer

Col Ajay Soni (Retd) Col Ajay Soni (Retd) - January 14, 2020

Defence and aerospace industry in India was at a nascent stage and there was a sense of optimism and purpose. A large number of big industry houses made a beeline for licenses and responded...

Army Modernisation-A Reality Check

Lt Gen Balli Pawar Retd - January 14, 2020

India today lives in and is adjacent to some of the most troubled regions in the world. It faces many threats and challenges to its external and internal security, the foremost being the long festering...

Indian Army Swears Allegiance to Constitution, Says COAS

Admin - January 12, 2020

New Delhi: Weeks after the former Army Chief and now Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat kicked up a controversy on the Citizenship Law, his successor General Manoj Mukund Naravane on January...

CDS to Have 37 Secretaries, to Head Department of Military Affairs

Admin - January 10, 2020

New Delhi: In what may appear to be heading towards becoming another government ministry run by bureaucrats, the newly-created Department of Military Affairs headed by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat will...

General Navarane Visits Siachen After Taking Charge as Army Chief

Admin - January 10, 2020

New Delhi: General Manoj Mukund Naravane on January 9 visited the Siachen glacier which was his first since taking over as the 28th Army Chief of the 1.3 million strong Force. General Narawane laid a...

Northern Army Commander in China to Discuss Enhancing Joint Exercises

Admin - January 9, 2020

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese armies discussed enhancing joint training and measures to spread peace at the border, besides regional security issues at the ongoing visit of Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh...

Indian Army Issues EoI to Local Vendors for Tank Ammunition

Admin - January 8, 2020

New Delhi: Indian Army has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to local vendors for purchase of 85,000 rounds of 125mm ammunition in a bid to expedite the supply of ammunition that it has...