Bikkumalla Santosh Babu MVC served as the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar Regiment in the Indian Army. He was born on February 13, 1983, and passed away on June 15, 2020. He was killed in action (KIA) during the China–India skirmishes in 2020. He was the first commissioned officer in the Indian Armed Forces since 1967 and one of the first Indian soldiers since 1975 to die fighting the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The Maha Vir Chakra, India’s second-highest wartime gallantry award, was bestowed upon him upon his death. Must Read: Field Marshal KM Cariappa – First Indian Chief of I ..read more

There are Top 8 ways for female aspirants to join Indian Navy. The women are selected on the basis of SSC (Short Service Commission) in the Indian Navy, which clearly states that the female candidate can serve only for 10-14 years duration. There are mainly three branches for women through which they can apply for the Indian Navy as an Officer. They are: Executive Branch Engineering Branch Education Branch Now the description regarding them is as below: Executive Branch: In this branch, there are 5 subcategories. They are as follows  ATC Entry: The ATC stands for the Air Traffic Contro ..read more

India is a country where the army and soldiers are given very high places and the people of India pay them great respect for their service. One such hero’s life is discussed. The dedicated normal man with high dreams of serving the nation and protecting the country and its people at any cost, Baba Harbhajan Singh. He served India from 30th June 1965 to 1st December 2006(Posthumous Retirement). There are many superstitions and false beliefs when it comes to the Indian army, but this one is an exception. Late Baba Harbhajan Singh is a soldier who served the nation not only when he was alive but ..read more

GARUD Commando is India’s special force unit in the Indian Air Force which was established on the 6th of February 2004. At current times, there is approximately 1100 personnel in the unit., the actual strength is not disclosed due to security reasons. The GARUD special force was named after the divine bird “GARUD”, which is an Eagle and is considered a legendary bird. The motto of the  GARUD special force unit is ‘Defence by Offense’ which means protection against the attack. The GARUD Commando Special Force was established with the intention of providing a versatile military capability a ..read more

Gunjan Saxena was conceived in Lucknow into an Army family. Her dad, Lt Col (resigned) A Saxena, and her sibling both served in the Indian Army. Saxena moved on from Hansraj College, University of Delhi in New Delhi with a Bachelor of Science qualification in Physics, and afterward joined the Delhi Flying Club at Safdarjung Airport. She was among a gathering of 25 ladies who joined the IAF in 1994. This was the main clump of ladies aviation based armed forces students for the IAF. In her group among the six female learners was Srividya Rajan, who might likewise proceed to fly a Cheetah in a ba ..read more

18 Grenadiers are known to have the maximum strength of soldiers who have bravery awards on their names. One of those soldiers is LT. Balwan Singh. The former Indian Army Officer, Lt. Balwan Singh Panghal, born on October 17, 1973, in Haryana, obtained the Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery in leading the successful attack of conquering and securing the Tiger Hill during the Kargil War of 1999. Not much is known about this superhero, but his bravery speaks for him. He is a source of inspiration for everyone. Just like his name, Balwan which means strong, his deeds were also as strong. He was a v ..read more

The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the greatest piece of the Indian Armed Forces. The Supreme Commander of the Indian Army is the President of India, and its head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four-star general. Two authorities have been pondered over the place of field marshal, a five-star rank, which is an adapted spot of astonishing honor. The Indian Army began from the militaries of the East India Company, which finally transformed into the British Indian Army, and the military of the august states, which met into the public-equipped power later independence. The un ..read more

The establishment of military outposts in foreign countries lets a state exert power, for instance by conducting an expeditionary war, and thus influence the events in other nations. The news reports frequently reveal that India operates a number of military bases in countries other than India.  These bases give us an advantage of strategic planning over a geographic region and are usually constructed as a part of our defense and diplomatic relationships. India makes use of these bases, not only for our own benefit as well as for training and equipping countries that host them. For instan ..read more

GTO is one of all the 3 totally different testings conducted at SSB, in contrast to alternative tests. GTO tasks are the group activities that aspirants should perform together with their group members. The cluster Testing Technique is an experimental technique that’s used at the SSB’s. in contrast to the individual testing in isolation testing them by this method judges their ability to figure as a bunch and their purposeful capacity. this will be an honest issue to gauge the potential of every individual and build alternatives on the idea of their suitableness to be a region of the Armed For ..read more

Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa OBE was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) of the Indian Army (28 January 1899–15 May 1993). During the 1947 Indo-Pakistani War, he commanded Indian forces on the Western Front. In 1949, he was named Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. He is one of just two Indian Army officers to hold the five-star rank of Field Marshal, with Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw being the other. His illustrious military career lasted over thirty years. Cariappa joined the British Indian Army shortly after the end of World War I and was commissioned as a temporary f ..read more