Month: June 2024

DIKSHA’S GOLF DRIVE TO GLORY

DIKSHA’S GOLF DRIVE TO GLORY

The Armed Forces have been linked to Golf for decades, and many Golfing greats have learnt the game on Golf
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ARMY – AIR INTEGRATED OPERATIONS DURING KARGIL

ARMY – AIR INTEGRATED OPERATIONS DURING KARGIL

Kargil War commenced in May 1999 and lasted till July 1999. On 26 July 1999, the last of the Pakistani
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HOLISTIC WELLBEING IN THE MONSOONS

HOLISTIC WELLBEING IN THE MONSOONS

We love the monsoon, but it also brings along a host of issues ranging from the pesky to the lifethreatening.
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REMINISCENCES: TWENTY FIVE YEARS AFTER OPERATION VIJAY

REMINISCENCES: TWENTY FIVE YEARS AFTER OPERATION VIJAY

Twenty five years ago, more or less to the date, the military and the nation were surprised by Pakistan’s aggression
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25 YEARS SINCE KARGIL : A DOCTOR REFLECTS

25 YEARS SINCE KARGIL : A DOCTOR REFLECTS

The role of the medics in war, as in disaster struck areas too, is extremely crucial and pivotal to morale
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THE RR BATTALION IN OPERATION VIJAY

THE RR BATTALION IN OPERATION VIJAY

Rashtriya Rifles (RR) battalions are primarily configured for counter insurgency (CI) operations. But the adverse situation in the Drass –
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OPERATION PARAKRAM – A MARITIME VIEW

OPERATION PARAKRAM – A MARITIME VIEW

Post the attack on the Parliament of India on 13th December 2001 by terrorists from Jaish-e-Mohammad, Operation Parakram was launched.
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DEFEATING PAKISTANI DECEIT IN DRASS

DEFEATING PAKISTANI DECEIT IN DRASS

In the mid-90s, the focus of 15 Corps based in Srinagar was on countering Pakistan’s proxy war in the Kashmir
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VALIANT ‘RANVEERS’ OF THE JAK RIF

VALIANT ‘RANVEERS’ OF THE JAK RIF

Operation Vijay was unique, fought in very difficult high altitude terrain, at heights ranging from 15000 to 18000 feet. Before
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TOLOLING – THE TURNING POINT

TOLOLING – THE TURNING POINT

Several attempts were made to evict the Pakistani intruders from the Drass – Kargil – Batalik heights mid May 99
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