Category: Slice Of Life

THE SHIP’S BULWARK: MASTER CHIEF RANG RAO, VSM

THE SHIP’S BULWARK: MASTER CHIEF RANG RAO, VSM

Leadership is not just about leadership in combat, but a true leader continually sets an example in all activities –
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RUNVEER 4.0 AT MHOW (MP) – CELEBRATING THE INFANTRY DAY

RUNVEER 4.0 AT MHOW (MP) – CELEBRATING THE INFANTRY DAY

        The landing of Indian Infantrymen led by 1 SIKH at Srinagar airfield on 27 October 1947
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BATTLE OF MIDWAY OFF KOCHI

BATTLE OF MIDWAY OFF KOCHI

Midshipman was the wonderful time when one had gone past the cadet rigours and not yet donned the ‘officer’ responsibilities.
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THE GREAT OUTDOORS

THE GREAT OUTDOORS

Planning on a holiday and worried that your exercise routine is going to go for a toss? How lovely would
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PAINT HOMING TORPEDO

PAINT HOMING TORPEDO

(This is a sequel to an earlier article titled Paper Seeking Missile, in our July 21 issue)      
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THE PAKISTANI SOLDIER IN UN

THE PAKISTANI SOLDIER IN UN

In UN peacekeeping missions, we operate along with officers and troops of many nationalities. The author recalls his interactions with
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GET UP, DRESS UP, SHOW UP

GET UP, DRESS UP, SHOW UP

Before you start feeling weighed down by the numerous roles and responsibilities life throws up, always keep these cues handy
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A ONE OF A KIND RESCUE MISSION

A ONE OF A KIND RESCUE MISSION

“Things came to a head in 1990, when in……. November ULFA militants laid siege to…… Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s Doom Dooma
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THE INFANTRYMAN

THE INFANTRYMAN

Plain footsoldier is thy name, Walking all the way thy ancient game, Atoms and neutrons shall come and go, What lies ‘neath
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PAPER SEEKING MISSILE

PAPER SEEKING MISSILE

Older, non-military readers and perhaps even younger readers would have read “Humour in Uniform” anecdotes in the Reader’s Digest. In this article, a
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