National security cannot be confined to the use of the state’s coercive power to overcome domestic and external threats, advisor in the defence ministry Lt Gen VG Khandare (Retired) said that the civil and military cooperation is the need of the hour. Read More

Aiming to further bolster its combat capabilities, the Indian Army has initiated the process of procuring new-age technologies, including tethered drones, jetpack suits, robotic mules, and jammers. Read More

Indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) Nag will be featured for the first time in the Indian Army mechanised columns, after conducting final user trials, during the Republic Day parade 2023 on Kartavaya Path in the national capital, on January 26. Read More

With a focus on self-reliance or “Atmanirbharta” in the defence sector, the Indian Army will be replacing British-era 25-pounder guns with the indigenous 105-mm Indian Field Guns (IFG) for offering 21-gun salute to the President and the National Flag on Republic Day. Read More

The special forces of the Indian and Egyptian armies are undergoing their first-ever joint exercise named “Cyclone – I” at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. Read More

The Indian Army has cleared the path for women officers to take command posts in the rank of colonel in a bunch of arms and services, officials in the defence establishment revealed. Read More

Keeping in focus the tech-driven battlefield scenarios the near future presents, the Army conducted a two-day Northern Command Techno Commanders Seminar – 2023 from January 16 at Nagrota Military Station in Jammu. Read More

Mule Hoof No. 122’s steadfastness and obedience saw tonnes of logistics reaching seemingly impossible pockets of the Indian Army’s outposts, some of which are above 15,000 feet above the sea level in Arunachal Pradesh’s cold desert. Read More

Stating that the soldiers are deployed along the border despite difficult terrain and hostile weather conditions, the Army chief, General Manoj Pande, said the troops have been provided with all kinds of arms, equipment, and facilities in adequate quantity. Read More

The chief of the Indian Army, General Manoj Pande, said some troops deployed in Uttarakhand’s sinking Joshimath area have been moved to the nearby heights and, if needed, they would be permanently moved to Auli, some 40 kilometres from the town. He also said the subsidence has had no effect on the Army’s preparedness. Read More