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Established in 1984, following Operation Blue Star, the National Security Guard is a special unit of the Indian Special Forces under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The primary reason for its conception was to combat terrorist activities with a view to protect states against internal disturbances. …
The Annexation of Goa was the process in which the Republic of India annexed the former Portuguese Indian territories of Goa, Daman and Diu, starting with the armed action carried out by the Indian Armed Forces in December 1961. They outnumbered the Portuguese forces in a ratio 10:1. In India,…
The Indian Air Force is the fourth strongest Air Force in the world after the United States, Russia, and China. It has approximately 170,000 personnel and 1,500 aircrafts. It has 60 bases spread all over India. It operates the highest Air Force Station in Siachen at an elevation of 22,000…
The answer is the Indian Air Force. The IAF is the only air force in the world that operates C-17 Globemaster III, C-130 J Super Hercules, and IL-76, the three largest transport aircraft. C-17 Globemaster III and C-130 J Super Hercules have been bought from the USA and Ilyushin-76 from…
Air Force Academy is set up to train the cadets of all streams at one place along with Flying, Technical and Ground Duty Branches. This academy also trains officer of the Army and Navy. This academy represents the culmination and fruition of a long felt need to have training for officers…
The Garud Commando Force is the special forces unit of the Indian Air Force. It consists of approximately 1500 personnel. The unit derives its name from Garuda, the divine mythical bird in Hindu Mythology. They are also parachute trained, and wear the para wings above the right pocket.…
Indian Air Force Academy was established in the year 1969 and was started in the year 1971. The foundation stone of Air Force Academy was laid by the President of India Dr. Zakir Hussain, on 11th October 1967. It is located in Medchal-Malkajgiri district 43 km from Hyderabad, in the Indian state…
Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, had joined the National Defence Academy together in 1976. More than four decades later the trio are on the top of pyramidal armed…
Indian Navy was the first navy to send a submariner to an expedition to Mt. Everest. Also a ten-member team of the Indian Navy created history in May 2008, by reaching the North Pole and joining an elite group of adventurers who have conquered the “three poles”. Indian Navy has…
The famous bollywood movie ‘Border’ is based on Battle of Longewala. The battle was fought between India and Pakistan in which 120 Indian soldiers were fighting against 2000 Pakistani soldiers. India had only one recoilless jeep-mounted M40 rifle while Pakistan came with one mobile infantry and 45 tanks. Indian soldiers…
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