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ARMY COMMANDER SOUTHERN COMMAND REVIEWS HIGH-INTENSITY JOINT TRAINING WITH CISF TO BOLSTER CRITICALINFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AT BHOPAL

Dr Rajesh Jauhri02 mins

Bhopal/Pune, February 25, 2026: Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, General OfficerCommanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, visited the Military–Civil FusionNode of Southern Command at Bhopal and reviewed the ongoing two-weekspecialised training capsule for 50 personnel of the Central Industrial SecurityForce (CISF), focused on airport security and contingency response.The training initiative is being conducted as part of…

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Viral X Claim of Afghan Airstrikes on Pakistan Debunked Amid Escalating Border Tensions

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

India: A widely circulated post on X (formerly Twitter), falsely attributed in some shares to the official US Army account, claiming “War has begun. Afghanistan fighter jets are continuously carrying out airstrikes on Pakistan. Two Pakistani airbases and three fighter jets have been destroyed,” has been identified as misinformation. The claim originated from low-follower accounts…

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US Army Celebrates Soldier-Athletes’ Elite Performances at 2026 Winter Olympics

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

New Delhi, February 24, 2026: The United States Army has commended its Soldier-athletes for their outstanding contributions at the recently concluded 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy (February 6–22), highlighting the seamless blend of military discipline and elite athletic prowess through its World Class Athlete Program (WCAP). In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter),…

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US Army Crowns Inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Champions: Spotlight on Tactical Excellence and Innovation

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

New Delhi, February 24, 2026: The United States Army has announced the winners of its first-ever Best Drone Warfighter Competition, a landmark three-day event held February 17–19, 2026, in Huntsville, Alabama. The competition, themed “Agile, Adaptive, Lethal,” tested elite drone operators from Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard units in real-world tactical scenarios, highlighting the…

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US Army-Led Dynamic Front 26 Strengthens NATO Multi-Domain Fires Integration in Europe

Dr Rajesh Jauhri16643 mins

New Delhi, February 24, 2026: The United States Army’s 56th Multi-Domain Command-Europe (MDC-E), in collaboration with NATO Allies and partners, successfully conducted Dynamic Front 26, a major multinational exercise in late January 2026. The large-scale drill focused on enhancing the integration of Joint Fires capabilities across a distributed battlefield, underscoring NATO’s commitment to collective defence…

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Indian Army Advances Atmanirbharta with Release of Indigenous Wargaming Tools at National Seminar

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

New Delhi, February 24, 2026: The Indian Army has taken a major stride towards technological self-reliance and multi-domain operational readiness by releasing three indigenous decision-support tools during a high-profile Wargaming Seminar held on February 20 at the Manekshaw Centre. Organised by the Wargaming Development Centre (WARDEC) under the aegis of Army Training Command (ARTRAC), the…

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Indian Army Embraces AI: Maj Gen Neeraj Shukla delivers keynote address on Predictive Analytics at Army War College, Mhow

Dr Rajesh Jauhri02 mins

Mhow: In a significant step towards modernising military capabilities, Major General Neeraj Shukla, Additional Director General (Strategic Planning) in the Indian Army, delivered an insightful talk on predictive analytics and generative AI software suites at the prestigious Army War College (AWC) here. The session, organised for senior officers and course participants, focused on harnessing advanced…

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Former QMG of Indian Army Lt Gen Singh passes away, cremated with military honors at Mhow

Dr Rajesh Jauhri03 mins

Mhow: Lt Gen Sher Amir Singh (Retd), a distinguished veteran of the the Dogra Regiment of Indian Army passed away on Monday. His mortal remains were cremated with full military honours at the crematorium of Kodariya village in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, the historic military cantonment closely associated with his long and illustrious career. The cremation…

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GOC White Knight Corps Reviews Counter-Terror Operations in Kishtwar; Troops Commended for Precision Action

Dr Rajesh Jauhri02 mins

Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir: The General Officer Commanding of the White Knight Corps, accompanied by the GOC of Counter Insurgency Force (Delta), visited multiple locations in Kishtwar district to review the ongoing counter-terrorism operations being conducted in the hinterland.During the visit, the Corps Commander assessed the operational preparedness of troops deployed in the region and…

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Indian Army to Launch Exercise Agni Varsha in Desert Terrain on 24 February 2026; International Defence Journalists to Witness High-End Drill

Dr Rajesh Jauhri05 mins

New Delhi — 24 February 2026 The Indian Army, operating under the aegis of its Southern Command, is set to commence Exercise Agni Varsha on 24 February 2026 in the strategically demanding desert terrain of Rajasthan. The large-scale military exercise is designed to validate the Army’s operational preparedness, integrated combat capabilities and network-enabled warfighting systems…

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