Army carries out high-intensity firepower drill in Sikkim
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Army carries out high-intensity firepower drill in Sikkim

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:The Indian Army has carried out a high-intensity firepower exercise in the high altitude areas of the eastern sector near LAC with China to sharpen it's battle readiness, rapid deployment and precision strike capabilities. The Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps conducted live fire exercise as it remains operationally ready to take on any threat. "This exercise underscores the Army’s commitment to maintaining high standards of efficiency, agility, and mission readiness, regardless of the terrain," said senior officials. "The Indian Army continues to enhance its capabilities, ensuring it remains fully equipped to meet evolving security requirements across varied landscapes," they added.

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Army's Trishakti Corps conducts live firing demonstration along LAC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Army's Trishakti Corps conducts live firing demonstration along LAC

India Today  

The Indian Army's Trishakti Corps carried out a live firing demonstration in the challenging high-altitude terrain of Sikkim along the Line of Actual Control, reaffirming its commitment to combat readiness in one of the country's most strategically sensitive regions. The Trishakti Corps demonstrated seamless coordination between infantry, mechanised units, and artillery, focusing on swift mobility, precision targeting, and rapid deployment. …

China conducts drills near LAC in Eastern Ladakh, Indian forces on alert: Sources
2 months, 1 week ago

China conducts drills near LAC in Eastern Ladakh, Indian forces on alert: Sources

India Today  

China conducted a combat drill in a high-altitude plateau area, reinforcing its military focus on preparedness and logistics support in extreme conditions, days ahead of the Indian Army's foundation day. The military exercise came at a time when India and China have been navigating a fragile peace along the Line of Actual Control following a breakthrough disengagement agreement in October …

Army conducts engineering drills at over 12,000 feet in Ladakh's harsh climate
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Army conducts engineering drills at over 12,000 feet in Ladakh's harsh climate

India Today  

The Indian Army’s Fire and Fury Corps is demonstrating its operational excellence by conducting high-altitude combat engineering training at over 12,000 feet in Ladakh. Under extreme cold conditions, the Army’s combat engineers, or “Sappers,” are undergoing integrated training sessions to enhance their capabilities in executing engineering operations. The bridging operations captured in the images showcase the sappers constructing temporary bridges …

At -35°C, Army gunners showcase precision firepower along China border
3 months, 1 week ago

At -35°C, Army gunners showcase precision firepower along China border

India Today  

In a striking display of military preparedness, the Fire and Fury Corps of the Indian Army has demonstrated its operational capability along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh. The preparedness displayed by the Fire and Fury Corps underscored India's unwavering commitment to securing its borders, even as diplomatic efforts continue to address broader issues. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval …

Tri-services Exercise Along LAC to Hone Combat Skills
4 months, 1 week ago

Tri-services Exercise Along LAC to Hone Combat Skills

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The ongoing high-intensity tri-services exercise Poorvi Prahar which began on November 10 in the forward areas of Arunachal Pradesh along the LAC will conclude on November 18. This large-scale, joint exercise aims to hone the combat effectiveness of the Indian army, navy, and air force in executing integrated joint operations in the challenging mountainous terrain of the region, …

Indian Army completes 40 years of presence in world's highest battlefield, the Siachen glacier
11 months, 1 week ago

Indian Army completes 40 years of presence in world's highest battlefield, the Siachen glacier

Hindustan Times  

The induction of heavy-lift helicopters and logistic drones, deployment of all-terrain vehicles and laying of an extensive network of tracks are among a host of measures that have enhanced India's combat prowess in Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, officials said on Saturday. As the Indian Army marks the 40th year of its presence on the strategically-significant Siachen glacier, the officials …

Fire power demonstration ‘Bharat Shakti’ to showcase indigenous weapon systems, ‘jointness’
1 year ago

Fire power demonstration ‘Bharat Shakti’ to showcase indigenous weapon systems, ‘jointness’

The Hindu  

A fire power demonstration ‘Exercise Bharat Shakti’ will be held on March 12 at the Pokhran firing range in Rajasthan to demonstrate the “prowess” of indigenously manufactured defence equipment of the three Services, the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, with particular focus on “jointness” and synergy. Emphasising indigenous weapon systems, Maj. Gen. Mann said the announcement of ‘Make in …

Rajasthan: Indian Army conducts integrated fire power exercise 'Shatrunash' in Thar desert
2 years, 4 months ago

Rajasthan: Indian Army conducts integrated fire power exercise 'Shatrunash' in Thar desert

India TV News  

Rajasthan: South Western Command of the Indian Army conducted the Integrated Fire Power Exercise, 'Shatrunash' at MFFR in the Thar desert of Rajasthan on Monday. Various actions including the insertion of troops, offensive ground actions involving comprehensive coordination incorporating contemporary technologies in a multi-domain environment etc were conducted. This was affected by exploiting versatile & indigenously manufactured long-range aerial & …

With eye on China, Indian Army carries out Exercise Narayanastra
2 years, 9 months ago

With eye on China, Indian Army carries out Exercise Narayanastra

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: To keep a tab on the Chinese ploy across the Line of Actual Control in the Eastern theatre, the Indian Army carried out its battlefield transparency integrating futuristic technologies and hardware through Exercise Narayanastra in West Bengal and Sikkim simultaneously on June 7. Sukna-headquartered Trishakti Corps of the Eastern Command, which conducted the joint integrated exercise, stated that the …

Army Chief witnesses mega military exercise aimed at integrated warfare
3 years, 3 months ago

Army Chief witnesses mega military exercise aimed at integrated warfare

India Today  

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane concluded a two-day visit to Jaisalmer, witnessing a military exercise aimed at bringing about synergy, keeping in mind challenges of future warfare. During the visit, the Army Chief reviewed Exercise Dakshin Shakti, which was conducted by the Southern Command of Indian Army with an aim to ensure integrated application of forces in Multi-Domain …

Indian Army carries out live-fire exercise in Ladakh
3 years, 6 months ago

Indian Army carries out live-fire exercise in Ladakh

India Today  

The Indian Army on Thursday carried out an integrated manoeuvre and live-fire exercise in Ladakh amid a year-long tension with China in the region. The exercise was carried out in super high altitude areas close to 15,000 feet, as the operational preparedness was reviewed by Corps Commander Lt. Gen PGK Menon. India and China have been locked in a military …

Chinese Army conducts live-fire drills in Tibet plateau amid Sikkim standoff
7 years, 8 months ago

Chinese Army conducts live-fire drills in Tibet plateau amid Sikkim standoff

Live Mint  

Beijing: China’s military on Monday said it has conducted live-fire exercises in the remote mountainous Tibet region to test its strike capability on plateaus, amid the standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in the Dokalam area in the Sikkim sector. The People’s Liberation Army conducted the 11-hour long live-fire exercises at an altitude of 5,000 metres on the plateau in …

Delhi ready to counter Beijing's border might
13 years, 7 months ago

Delhi ready to counter Beijing's border might

Hindustan Times  

With Beijing flexing its muscles by strengthening its military capacity in Tibet, New Delhi has given an in-principle nod to beef up defences along the 4,057-km Line of Actual Control. HT Image The Indian counter-move includes raising a new army corps at Pannagarh in West Bengal, an armoured brigade each in eastern Sikkim and eastern Ladakh and an independent infantry …

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