Operationally ready at all times: Eastern Army Commander
Eastern Command of the Indian Army celebrated its 104th Raising Day at its headquarters in Fort William on Wednesday.
Eastern Command of the Indian Army celebrated its 104th Raising Day at its headquarters in Fort William on Wednesday.
Minister of state for defence Sanjay Seth, emphasized the critical role played by the Eastern Command in safeguarding the nation's borders and ensuring the safety of its citizens.
The curtains at The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally came down at the Eastern Command Sports Stadium on a high note with old and new cars taking part in the 53rd edition of the rally.
The EC statement said the adventure activities will help in increasing the awareness potential of adventure tourism in northeast India. These expeditions along the Himalayan trails are being done under unique civil-military cooperation.
The Army Commander also visited forward areas in Sikkim where he was briefed by senior commanders on ground about the prevailing situation along the border. During his interaction with the troops, he complimented the soldiers for their professionalism, dedication and commitment for maintaining round the clock vigil in inhospitable terrain and adverse climatic conditions.
The training of the first-ever RPAS group happened in Israel in 1998 and subsequently, the pilots of the system, under the Artillery Regiment, achieved many successes in terms of operations and inspired successive pilots of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
It is time the Army undertook thorough spring cleaning to ensure rogue elements are weeded out from its ranks.