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How Indian Sapper Platoon Broke Through Chinese Roadblock at Demchok in 1962
My first posting, in early 1961, was to 372...
Women in the Military: Breaking Barriers and Building a Balanced Leadership
The integration of women into armed forces worldwide has...
Turkey’s Balancing Act: Navigating BRICS and the West
Turkey's expression of its intention to join the bloc...
The Longest Sixty Hours Of The Mumbai Mayhem
After 60 long, frightening, and uncertain hours of the...
OP Pawan: Infantry in the Crossfire
It was a dirty war. The Force was inducted for Peace Keeping. It soon turned into Peace Enforcing, and all hell broke loose. We...
75 Years of Independence: Contribution of the IPKF in Sri Lanka – No Bugles Blew
The period from the last week of Jul till 15 Aug 22 has seen some interesting and emotionally loaded events, in the Indian military...
Who will bring the remains of Indian Army dead soldiers from Sri Lanka?
The island of erstwhile Ceylon, because of its diverse flora, fauna, rainforest landscapes, scenic highlands and sandy beaches, and above all the overtly friendly...
Intelligence failures during Operation Pawan and the lessons for India
India's engagement in Sri Lanka in July 1987 was the country's first foreign deployment outside of the UN charter since independence.
When this operation is...
The IPKF in OP Pawan and the Outlander Effect
To commemorate the memory of the 1300 KIA braves of the IPKF in OP PAWAN, a group of veterans gathered on 29 Jul 22...