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Forward deployment to continue even though India & China are expected to make forward movement in Hot Springs, last unresolved face-off site, during next corps commander talks.

Daily Times July 9, 2021 Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Thursday said the armed forces must stay abreast of the evolving situation and never lower the guard whatsoever. The army chief visited Corps Headquarters Mangla, where he was briefed about operational preparedness, training and administrative matters of the corps, said an Inter Services Public Relations news release. Addressing the garrison officers, the COAS highlighted the regional environment and its implications ...

COAS visits Mangla RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Corps Headquarters Mangla. The COAS was briefed about operational preparedness, training and administrative matters of the Corps. He was also apprised of the ongoing Corps War Games aimed at evaluating operational plans in wake of the emerging battlefield challenges. The army chief lauded the performance and dedication of Strike Corps formations for undertaking innovative futuristic training, says an IS...

Eastern and Andaman Nicobar Commands of the Indian Army get new commanders Huma Siddiqui © Provided by The Financial Express Lt Gen Ajai Singh. (Photo source: MoD) In the backdrop of the ongoing stand-off between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the most important Eastern Command got a new commander Lt Gen Manoj Pande. He took charge on Tuesday from Lt Gen Anil Chauhan who retired as the Eastern Commander Monday. The Eastern command looks after the crit...

During his 37 years of distinguished service, Lt Gen Pande has taken active part in Operation Vijay and Operation Parakram.

Indian Army has new strategies for Pakistan, China: Punitive deterrence, credible deterrence With tensions continuing with China, India has deployed more troops along the Line of Actual Control this summer than before. Snehesh Alex Philip 24 May, 2021 11:21 am IST Text Size: A+ New Delhi: The Indian military is bringing a series of key changes, including in the Order of Battle (ORBAT), with the strategy being punitive deterrence against Pakistan and credible d...

These are the key changes Army has made in Ladakh to counter China in summer Snehesh Alex Philip Even as China drags its feet on further disengagement in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army has put in place a new summer strategy for Ladakh. The force has also implemented key changes in the Order of Battle (ORBAT) to counter the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), with whom it has been locked in a face-off for nearly a year, ThePrint has learnt. © Provided by The Print Sources in the...

India-China: ‘Probability of an Armageddon is Zero’ THE INTERVIEW Lt General Harchanjit Singh Panag retired after a long and distinguished service in the Indian Army. Always known for speaking his mind, the general continued to do so after retirement, in regular columns and on social media. Unlike many of his colleagues he does not hesitate to speak his mind, or shy away from controversy despite being trolled any number of times. He speaks to The Citizen on India-China military relations,...

Armys Mountain Strike Corps gets 10,000 additional troops, firepower for ops along China border  Armys Mountain Strike Corps gets 10,000 additional troops, firepower for ops along China border  The Army has allotted 10,000 additional troops and firepower to the 17 Mountain Strike Corps to help it carry out its tasks along the China border. advertisement Image for representational purpose. (File photo India Today) The Indian Armys 17 Mountain Strike Corps has received a major boost in the form...

NEW DELHI: Further strengthening its deployments along the Northern borders, the Indian Army is adding around 10,000 more troops to its only mountain strike corps responsible for looking after offensive operations along the China border. The strengthening of the Mountain Strike Corps is part of the steps taken by the force to rebalance its focus more towards the Chinese border from the western front with Pakistan. An existing Division formation, with around 10,000 troops, located in the Easte...