SP's MAI Issue No. 15 | August 01-15, 2014 - Military Updates
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MILITARY1 / FEATURE
Lessons from Kargil War
By General (Retd) V.P. MalikA strong, competent and committed political leadership is required to bring about improvements in the security policies, Higher Defence Control Organisation and its systems, including its rules of business.
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MILITARY1 / FEATURE
Lessons from Kargil conflict
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochUnless we have serving military professional inducted at senior and below levels in MoD, unless we have serving military professional at various levels including control and management in the DRDO, concerned DPSUs and OF...
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MILITARY1 / FEATURE
Reenergising Malabar
By Ranjeet KumarAfter an interregnum of five years India’s most advanced and powerful...
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MILITARY1 / REPORT FROM CHINA
Getting familiar
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. Katoch97 per cent of India’s trade is by sea and hence the safety of SLOCS...
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MILITARY1 / VIEWPOINT
Agenda for the new Army Chief
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochWhen the top of the tree has been rotting for years...
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MILITARY1 / VIEWPOINT
Downing of MH-17 - deliberate or terror act?
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochWhat would Russia, already bombarded by US through sanctions, gain by downing MH-17.
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Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha takes over as new COSCChief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha took over as the Chairman, Chief of Staff Committee (COSC) on July 30, 2014. He received the baton of Chairman, COSC from outgoing Chief of Army Staff, General Bikram Singh...
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Relinquishing of command by General Bikram SinghGeneral Bikram Singh on July 31 relinquished the command of Indian Army and hung his uniform after a career spanning 42 years. On the eve of his superannuation, the General officer extended his gratitude to all ranks...
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Army Chief pays homage to martyrsOn the occasion of the 15th anniversary of ‘Operation Vijay Diwas’, General Bikram Singh, COAS arrived at Dras on July 25. The Army Chief was received by Lt General D.S. Hooda, Army Commander, Northern Command...
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Visit of UN delegationA four member UN delegation led by Herve Ladsous, Under Secretary General of United Nations at the Department of Peace Keeping Operations called on the Chief of Army Staff, General Bikram Singh...
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VLF transmitting station commissioned at Tamil NaduAdmiral R.K. Dhowan, Chief of the Naval Staff, inaugurated a new state-of-the-art “Very Low Frequency (VLF)” transmitting station at INS Kattaboman, Tirunelvelli, Tamil Nadu recently.
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Gyro-stabilised Talon platformParadigm SRP has introduced the gyro-stabilised TALON platform system by which a soldier can obtain precise accuracy from any helicopter, watercraft, or vehicle, using rifle and scope.