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JUL 3 Agnipath : The Parachute in Pay Commissions
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Category: India
No CommentsIt has been repeatedly stated that models of other militaries have been studied to evolve the Agnipath Scheme. Has anyone studied the benefits accorded to veterans in those nations and militaries?
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Tour of Duty: The Kindergarten Army
- June 15, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Category: India
The tour of duty does not seem to be a good idea. Proceed with caution. However the government seems to be quite determined to push its way through. If that be so, it is time to see the implications of this decision at the cutting edge level.
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Artillery and Firepower : Part 8 – Lessons from the Ukrainian War
- June 15, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: India, Ukraine
In December 2021, I wrote on the future roles of Artillery and Firepower in a series of articles @https://www.gunnersshot.com/2021/12/artillery-and-firepower-future.html. In a span of 3-6 months what I had spelt out conceptually is coming true in battle. It is time we took note of the emerging trends to do a course correction in India.
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Countering Targeted Killings In Kashmir – OpEd
- June 15, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: India, Kashmir
By targeting defenceless men and women belonging to the indigenous minority Hindu community as well as non-locals working in Kashmir, Pakistan sponsored terrorists have succeeded in creating a fear psychosis here.
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Al Qaeda’s ‘Threat’ to India: What Can the BJP Do Next?
- June 15, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
The group’s hatred for the ‘West’ is well-known. It’s anger against India that’s relatively new.
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Aren’t We Already in ‘Undeclared Third World War’ with Changed Dimensions and Instruments?
- June 15, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
The quarterly USI Journal is the oldest surviving defence journal in Asia, having first appeared in 1872 has been an uninterrupted Journal till date.
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Why it’s time Indian and Pakistani experts begin talking and build a runway for policymakers
- June 8, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: India, Pakistan
The trouble is, everything and anything to deal with Pakistan is hitched to Kashmir, at least in Islamabad’s eyes.
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Pakistan’s Proxy War In J&K: Joining The Dots
- June 8, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd)
- Categories: India, Jammu & Kashmir
Islamabad merrily uses UN Resolutions and calls for their implementation but never agrees to the first provision—the withdrawal of all its troops before the next steps.
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Half-masting of Tricolour must stop
- June 1, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away on Friday, 13 May 2022. There are no questions about his importance and value as the President of United Arab Emirates and ruler of Abu Dhabi, besides that India has close relations with UAE which are in absolute national interest of India on multiple counts and along with that a huge diaspora of Indian population has been employed in various parts of the Emirates.
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Tour of Duty – A Regressive Reform
- June 1, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: India
It is often said that the only recipe for a certain victory in the war would be American military hardware, British doctrines, German generals, INDIAN SOLDIERS and an Italian enemy.