कर्नल अमरदीप सिंह, सेना मेडल (सेवा निवृत्त) सशस्त्र बलों में सैनिकों को शामिल करने के लिए सरकार की बहुप्रतीक्षित नीति अग्निपथ की घोषणा इसी सप्ताह की गई है। इस वर्ष,…
-Vikram Karve After observing Veterans “pontificate” on the Media and Social Media – I am tempted to offer unsolicited advice to Young Military Officers: Wear Military Uniform – But – Keep Your…
Musings of a Veteran on a Military Career in the Army Navy and Air Force Do Short Service Commission (SSC) Officers get a Raw Deal…? Here is an article I…
A recent discussion between Veterans on Social Media prompts me to post this inspiring lecture by “Sam” Manekshaw once more for perusal of readers. Part 1 comprises an extract on…
Honesty and Loyalty may be often deeply ingrained in the make-up of simple and humble people than in men of high position. A man who was taking bribes when he…
DISCLAIMER : THE STORY IS REAL Getting admitted to the MH (Military Hospital) at NDA (National Defence Academy), Khadakwasla, assures you complete immunity from the gruelling training schedule. However, getting…
….a real story with ‘NOT SO’ happy ending The year was 2010. As CO (Commanding Officer) of the battalion deployed at Imphal (Capital of the beautiful North Eastern State, Manipur)…
कश्मीर घाटी 1995- 97. बात सन 1996 में कश्मीर घाटी के कुपवाड़ा जिले की है जहाँ उस वक्त हमारी पलटन तैनात थी. मैं उस समय कप्तान था, चार्ली…
(or how a code stronger than Enigma was designed by an Infantry Captain) Situation in Brief…. As the title of the story says, the one of the characters of the…
DISCLAIMER: AS USUAL, THE BLOG POST IS A RESULT OF TALKS WITH THE ‘BORDERLINERS’ SEEKING GUIDANCE AND REASSURANCES, IS STILL NOT EXHAUSTIVE. VIEWS ARE PERSONAL AND YOU ARE MOST WELCOME…