Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Monday flew in the Light Combat Helicopter at Aero India at Bengaluru in Karnataka and discussed how Indian forces would be ready to fight future wars with made-in-India weapon systems in the next 8-10 years.
The Army chief's remarks came almost a month after a clash between Indian and Chinese troops on the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector on December 9.
The event started with the opening ceremony which concluded "Guard of Honour" to the chief guest of the event, Army chief Gen Manoj Pande. The army chief reviewed the parade ceremony of different troops of the Indian army.
Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday said the situation along the northern borders with China is under control but remains 'unpredictable'.
During the address at the 4th Gen KV Krishna Rao memorial lecture, Gen Pande said, "From General Rao's times while the legacy challenges of disputed and unresolved borders continue, the nature of threats both in the conventional as well as the non-conventional domain have undergone a change.
The situation in Eastern Ladakh is stable but unpredictable and inspite of winter onset there is no significant reduction of our force strength on Line of Actual Control (LAC), Army Chief General Manoj Pande said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Pande Saturday visited the Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt on the eve of Diwali and interacted with the serving soldiers and their next of kin admitted. "Army Chief lauded the efforts of Paramedics," officials said.
Leh [India], September 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing disengagement with China in the Gogra Heights-Hot Springs area on the LAC, Army chief Gen Manoj Pande on Saturday witnessed wargames in eastern Ladakh on the first day of his two-day visit to the region.
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing disengagement process between India and China in the Gogra-Hot Springs area on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande will be visiting Ladakh tomorrow.
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 8 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday visited the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and held talks with defence wing officers and Indian Army veterans from Nepal and appreciated the role played by them in strengthening relations between the two nat
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 4 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande arrived in Nepal on Sunday to enhance existing bilateral defence ties and strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande on Friday visited HQ 3 Corps at Rangapahar Military Station in Assam's Dimapur and reviewed the operational preparedness in the border state.