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Encroaching mission

Chinese incursion at LAC worrying Indian military Indians can be forgiven for wondering what were Indian border guards doing while the Chinese intruders were dismantling and destroying the camera that were set up by the Indians to keep an eye on Chinese intrusions in the Depsang valley segment of the

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Locking range

Air-to-air missiles and changing air warfare scenario Air-to-air missiles are part of modern battlefield which could help the pilots to lock on early and decimate enemy aerial control of the skies. It gives the opportunity to go for full dominance of skies in view of lethality, accuracy and speed as

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Forward echelon

Role of military horses and mules in mountain warfare China always has awkward surprises in store for India and offers non-conventional ideas translated into greater enemy difficulties. Despite massive modernization, the Chinese PLA uses a range of animals to speed up there mobility in difficult terrains. In fact, over the

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Catching early

Chinese incursion and Uttarakhand tragedy: Role for satellites For centuries, the mighty and magnificent Himalayas have remained an integral and inseparable part of the national consciousness of India. India’s spiritual literature describes Himalayas as the veritable symbol of divinity, nobility and immortality. As the snow clad abode of Gods, Himalayas

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Continued unrest

The new phase of the Arab Spring What began as a movement devoid of any structure and fueled mainly by long standing anger and frustration of the people has transformed itself into a larger question of society-state relations in the Arab World. The Arab Spring, which started as a revolt

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Striving to hold

China’s geopolitical interests in Myanmar may face complication The much awaited Myanmar gas has started flowing to China as part of Myanmar-China natural gas pipeline project marking the start of trial operations, but analysts believe this may lead to fresh competition among some energy hungry neighbors and finally brewing internal

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Strengthening grip

China’s expansion in Indian Ocean region China has announced recently about its plan to that it would setup its first military base in the Indian Ocean Island of Seychelles. According to officials, this facility will be solely for the purpose of seeking supplies and recuperating facilities for its Navy; however,

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Tailless bombers

Hostile Indian borders and the need of UCAVS The recent experience with China along the Line of Actual Control in the Ladakh sector has brought to the fore the need for unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) that will put an end to the perennial crib about the absence of adequate

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Stability is key

India’soptions in Afghanistan     The manner in which the USmanaged to find and destroy Osama Bin Laden, the founder of the umbrellaterrorist organization Al Qaeda, it has changed the rules of engagement whichcould well have a salubrious effect on India’srole in Afghanistan.     A change in the rules

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Sea birds

MiG-29K joins the Indian Navy The supersonic MiG-29K joined the Indian Navy on the day when the Indian Naval Aviation was celebrating the diamond jubilee of its establishment on 11th May, 1953. Six decades later, the Indian Navy has emerged as a dominant force in the Indian Ocean and with

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