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Lt Gen Harjeet Singh Sahi appointed Chief of Staff, Western CommandAccording to the Defence PRO, Lt Gen Sahi succeeds Lieutenant General Puneet Ahuja, AVSM, SM, VSM, who has proceeded to assume the appointm...
Why is Taiwan the elephant in every room between US and China?US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Taiwan remains the most crucial issue for China. The island's self-g...
Pakistan is shaping up an idea that can worry IndiaPakistan is pushing a proposed “Islamic NATO” with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan, aiming to build a regional defence bloc that r...
Govt appoints Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani as next Chief of Defence StaffLieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), effective from his assumption of...
Mixed messages and military mismatch erode U.S. and Europe's Atlantic pactEuropean nations are questioning America's commitment to NATO. Unpredictable signals from the Trump administration are causing concern amon...
Will China capture Taiwan? Beijing releases animated video of attack and reunification. What next?A video released by the Chinese State media shows a simulated attack on Taiwan and its reunification with the mainland. However, experts ha...
Is China- Taiwan War imminent? Taipei scrambles fighter jets after being surrounded by Chinese ships. What will US do?In a military exercise by China, Taiwan and some islands controlled by it have been surrounded raising the specter of war. However, conflic...
View: CDS, not a super general or super bureaucrat, but a team playerIndia's restructuring of its armed forces into Theatre Commands appears to be moving forward. It is believed that three commands will be cr...
Fully prepared to deal with any eventuality in eastern theatre: Lt Gen. Rana Pratap KalitaThe eastern theatre largely comprises the border areas along the LAC in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh and the frontier areas have a number o...
China military conducted drills around Taiwan recently: State mediaThe drills are part of the routinised military operations put in place in response to the new situation in the Taiwan Strait, CCTV cited a ...
New military theatre commands to take 2-3 years; structure being discussedOnce the theatre commands are finalised, new commanders will progressively take charge. The plan is to first shift the charge for operation...
China appoints new army commander to head troops along Indian borderXi, who also heads the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) the Central Military Commission (CMC), has promoted Wang and four other milita...
India needs to work on suitable format for new Theatre Commands: Ex-Army chief Shankar RoychowdhuryIndia wants to implement a theatre command structure to bring about better synergy between the three services -- army, navy and air force -...
India closely watching Xi’s ‘intriguing move’ on LACXu Qiling (58), commander of the ground forces in the western theatre until now, has been promoted to a full general and replaced WTC chief...
Newly promoted PLA General to head Chinese troops along Indian border amid eastern Ladakh standoffXi, who is also Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) - the overall high command of the People's Liberation Army, promoted 59-y...
General Rawat chairs meeting to iron out differences to set up theatre commandsAs per the plan, theatre commands will have units of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force and all of them will work as a single entity look...
Chinese President Xi appoints new General for PLA's Western Theatre Command amidst Ladakh standoffThe new appointments at the top of the PLA Western Command comes in the midst of the standoff between the Chinese and Indian military in ea...
Amidst standoff, China appoints new commander for troops overseeing India borderThe People's Liberation Army (PLA) Western Theatre Command, on its official website, announced that Lieutenant General Xu Qiling has been a...
Work on establishing theatre commands to begin next year and be completed within three year: Gen Bipin RawatThe work will start first with establishing an Air Defence Command that will combine the air assets of the three services, the CDS said. Th...
Eastern Army Commander heads for China, defence minister to visit DelhiA four-member Indian Army delegation headed by Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Abhay Krishna will be going on a “goodwill visit” to China fro...