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O P Bhardwaj, India's first Dronacharya awardee coach in boxing, died here on Friday after a long illness and age-related problems. He was 82 years old and had recently lost his wife, Santosh, to illness. When it was first adopted in 1985, Bhardwaj received the highest national honour in coaching, along with Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat…
OP Bhardwaj, India's first Dronacharya awardee, dies at 82 Photo by YURI CORTEZ/AFP via Getty Images OP Bhardwaj, India's first Dhronacharya awardee in boxing, died on Friday after battling prolonged illness and age-related issues. He was 82 and had lost his wife Santosh to ill-health about 10 days ago. Bhardwaj was bestowed the Dronacharya award, the highest national honour in coaching, jointly with Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat (wrestling) and OM Nambiar (athletics), when it was introduced in 1985. "He had been unwell for many days with a lot of health issues and was hospitalised. Age was a f...
Major Jeff Beadle, Marine who led a daring assault on a hill on Brac island in the Adriatic – obituary His bravery and leadership won him an MC, but he was badly wounded in a German counterattack and after being left for dead was captured Jeff Beadle Major Jeff Beadle, RM, who has died aged 98, led an audacious assault on a hill on an island in the Adriatic; after being badly wounded during a German counterattack, he was left for dead and ended up being taken prisoner. On the night of June 3 1944, Beadle commanded Y troop of 40 Commando, Royal Marines which attacked a heavily defended hill ...
Home | News & Events | U.S. Security Cooperation Office Marks Six Years of Engagements with Kazakhstan’s Non-Commissioned Officer Corps United States Security Cooperation Office Marks Six Years of Engagements with Kazakhstan’s Non-Commissioned Officer Corps to Improve Effectiveness of Military Training & Operations Since 2015, SCO-Kazakhstan has facilitated four military training teams and multiple engagements to improve the effectiveness and organizational capacity for Kazakhstan’s Non-Commissioned Officer Corps. The first military training event took place six years ago in Schu...
Chiemelie Ezeobi writes that for the 46 cadets of the Special Duties Pre-Commissioning Training as well as the 1,170 trainees of the ratings’ cadre, their recent commissioning and graduation respectively, was a call to serve the nation in protecting its territorial integrity Any military is as good as its manpower. For the Nigerian Navy (NN), this same holds true because in order to properly secure the maritime domain and the nation’s territorial integrity, it requires an enormous capacity upgrade not just for fleet recapitalisation but also manpower boost in quality and quantity. That is...