Landings on Treacherous Slopes: A Personal Perspective The allure of scaling towering peaks, especially those nestled within the majestic embrace
In early February 2016, the country watched with bated breath the media channels covering a near impossible feat of rescuing
Bana Singh – a name that evokes deserving respect and acknowledges the indomitable spirit of human endurance and courage. Right
For the military which is ‘holding’ these icy glacier heights the battle against the enemy, is always in the shadow
Popularly known as ‘Bull’, Colonel Kumar carried out extensive reconnaissance on the Siachen glacier and the dominating heights of the
The Pakistani movements in the 70s and early 80s across the Saltoro Range and into Siachen Glacier area needed to
For Infantry units, a deployment on the Siachen Glacier is an extremely tough assignment. Units prepare thoroughly for the challenge;
The Siachen conflict, which has lasted for over four decades, has become almost a routine military activity in the public
On the side-lines of 1971 Indo Pak War, in a geographical as well as military strategic sense, the then two
Operation Sledge, the codename for capture of Leh, was planned by the Pakistani Army Headquarters (HQ) in February 1948. Launched