Defenceinfo Bureau Report India's planned purchase of 126 fighters worth $12 Billion, from France's Dassault marks the huge military procurement phase of the Nation. It is widely believed that due to a boost in economic power India is, at last, doing what needed to be done with respect to its defence capability. The move has not come too soon since the country’s military … [Read more...] about Dassault deal is good news but more needs to be done urgently
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The Nation salutes its gallant heroes
Defenceinfo Bureau Report GALLANTRY AWARD WINNERS - HEROES OF 2012 ASHOK CHAKRA 1. LIEUTENANT NAVDEEP SINGH (POSTHUMOUS) - 15TH BATTALION THE MARATHA LIGHT INFANTRY REGIMENT KIRTI CHAKRA 1. LIEUTENANT COLONEL KAMALDEEP SINGH - 18TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (RAJPUTANA RIFLES) 2. CAPTAIN ASHUTOSH KUMAR - 5TH … [Read more...] about The Nation salutes its gallant heroes
Lieutenant Navdeep Singh conferred with the highest peacetime gallantry award of India – Ashok Chakra
Defenceinfo Bureau Report The 63rd Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath will commence with the Nation’s highest peacetime Gallantry award, ‘Ashok Chakra’ being conferred posthumously to Lieutenant Navdeep Singh of the Indian Army by the Honourable President, Smt Pratibha Devisingh Patil, on behalf of a grateful Nation. Lieutenant Navdeep Singh, unhesitatingly sacrificed his … [Read more...] about Lieutenant Navdeep Singh conferred with the highest peacetime gallantry award of India – Ashok Chakra
The Indian Army: Living up to its pledge to safeguard the nation
Defenceinfo Bureau Report The traditional Press Conference held by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army as a part of Army Day celebrations was held at the majestic Manekshaw Stadium on January, 12. General VK Singh, COAS, was at his candid best while addressing the conference. He gave a comprehensive opening statement and took on, in a lucid and professional … [Read more...] about The Indian Army: Living up to its pledge to safeguard the nation
Pakistan Army continues to support Infiltration in J&K
Defenceinfo Bureau Report The Indian Army on Thursday reported yet another incident of ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch district. This is the third incident of ceasefire violation in the same sector in the month of December. Unprovoked ceasefire violations previously took place on December 05 and 14. The soldiers on duty first noticed … [Read more...] about Pakistan Army continues to support Infiltration in J&K