Baa Baa Black Sheep
As scandal after scandal involving senior army officers surface, there is urgent need for systemic reforms.
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Mahabharat over Arjun
Image via Wikipedia A lot has been written on the whipping given by our very own home-grown battle tank Arjun to that upstart of a Russian import T 90, in recently concluded comparative trials between the two. More muted are the voices about the Army’s dissatisfaction with Arjun. Passions often run high between the unfortunate…
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An Assistant Commandant of the CRPF has felt annoyed at the remarks made by the Army Chief on ‘internal deficiencies’ of the force. Should such deficiencies be brushed aside?
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The Army has been requested to pitch in for the Commonwealth games. Some deeper issues.
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Taking pot shots at the armed forces has become a fair game for the media.
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The ills of pro rata system for promotion.
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Some facets other than modernisation that are vie for urgent attention of the new army chief.
Read More about Challenges Before the New Army ChiefShortage of Officers – a Simple Solution
Shortage of officers in the Indian army needs innovative and drastic solutions – one such is suggested.
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Some Plainspeak on the Sino-Indian border dispute.
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