Indian Army: Buying Spike anti-tank Missiles from Israel
Indian Army is set to acquire Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Israel to strengthen its capabilities on the border. This will be the Indian Army's second order of Spike missiles from Israel . "A proposal is being moved by the Army for a repeat order of 12 Spike launchers and over 200 missiles for the forward infantry units under the emergency financial powers," top Army sources told Defense News. Almost an equal number of missiles and launchers were acquired last year under the then emergency financial powers given after th…
Indian Army celebrates 65th Infantry Day
To remember and honour all those members of the Infantry who made the supreme sacrifice fighting Pakistani Raiders in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947, the Indian Army celebrated 65th Infantry Day with traditional solemnity and gaiety all across the Northern Command on Monday. Lt General HJS Sachdev, Chief of Staff of the Northern Command, laid wreath on the “Dhruva Shahid Smarak’’ in Udhampur, the defence ministry spokesman based at Udhampur based Northern Command Headquarters, Colonel S D Goswami said. Similar memorial services were held all…
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