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North Korea's Kim appoints new Navy, Air Force Chiefs in 'generation shift
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], February 25 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for tougher discipline within the army and appointed new chiefs of the navy and the air force as he chaired an enlarged meeting of the central military commission, state media reported on Thursday.
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PLA trains Hong Kong police with "goose-stepping" Chinese-style marching
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 25 (ANI): The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is teaching Hong Kong police with "goose-stepping" Chinese-style marching for the handover parade on July 1, 2022, for the 25th anniversary celebrations of the city's return from the British rule for the first time, reported So
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Army probing alleged data breach in Northern Command
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir), February 25 (ANI): The Indian Army has ordered a probe into an alleged case of a data breach in the northern command after a soldier was found to be passing data to Pakistani operatives.
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PLA carried out secret experiments in Wuhan, tried to cover up COVID-19 ou
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been carrying out "secret classified animal experiments" in Wuhan for years, said Mathew Pottinger, former Deputy National Security Advisor (DNSA), while adding that Beijing tried to cover up the COVID-19 outbreak
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India wants a stable Myanmar, says Army Chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): In his first comment on the military coup in Myanmar, Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Wednesday asserted that India wants a "stable" Myanmar.
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Relationship with China would develop as per India's wishes: Army chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Asserting that nobody wants an unsettled border, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General MM Naravane on Wednesday said that the relationship with China would develop along the path as per India's wishes.
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Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram terrorists, retake 'lost' town: Army spoke
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], February 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian troops killed some Boko Haram terrorists while retaking a town "lost" to them earlier in the country's northeast region, said a spokesman for the Army on Tuesday.
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Defence Ministry clears over Rs 6,000 cr Arjun Mark 1A tank for Army
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): In a major boost for the indigenisation in the defence sector, the Defence Ministry on Tuesday cleared the acquisition of 118 Arjun Mark1A tanks for the Indian Army at a cost of more than Rs 6,000 crores, said Defence officials.
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Army soldier killed in accidental firing in Jammu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 23 (ANI): An Army soldier was killed in an accidental firing during training in the Akhnoor sector in Jammu district on Tuesday, informed a defence spokesperson.
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Manipur CM felicitates Captain Rangnamei for bravery at Galwan Valley
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], February 23 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday felicitated Captain Soiba Maningba Rangnamei of 16 Bihar Regiment at his residence here, for leading his team against the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) during a confrontation in the Galwa
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Army battle school in Srinagar trains troops for counter-insurgency ops
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 23 (ANI): In a bid to combat the real-life operations, the Army has adopted new methods to train soldiers who are deployed in Kashmir valley. The 15 Corps Battle School in Srinagar has been engaged in imparting training to soldiers from acros
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Afghan airstrikes kill 8 terrorists in southern Helmand province
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Helmand [Afghanistan], February 23 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of eight terrorists have been confirmed dead as fighting planes struck a Taliban hideout in Nahr-e-Saraj district of the southern Helmand province on Monday, said an army statement released here on Tuesday.
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