Indian army is one of the outstanding

armies in the world. Ensuring national

security and national unity is the main
focus of the Indian army. Our army is
fighting against external aggression and
internal threats, and maintain peace and
security within Indian borders.

Except for war and battle against terror, it

also conducts humanitarian rescue
operations during natural calamities and
other disturbances, like Operation Surya
Hope. It is a major part of national power
alongside the Indian Navy and the Indian
Air Force. Indian army has also fought four
big wars with neighboring Pakistan and
one with China. Other important
operations undertaken by the army include
Operation Vijay, Operation Meghdoot and
Operation Cactus.
The Indian army came into existence with
independence. India army has also fought
in both world war 1 and world war 2. The
Indian Army is operationally and
geographically divided into seven
commands.comprises more than 80% of th
country's active defense personnel.

Presently our army is 2nd largest standing

army in the world, with active troops and
960,000 reserve troops. The army has its
infantry modernization program F-INSAS.
The Indian army is also upgrading and
acquiring new assets for its armored,
artillery and aviation branches.
The DRD0 has developed a range of
weapons for the Indian Army ranging from
Small arms, artillery, radars and the Arjun
tank. Under the umbrella administration of
the Ordnance Factories, all Indian Military
small-arms are manufactured.

The principal Firearm manufacturing

facilities are in Ichhapore, Cossipore,
Kanpur, Jabalpur, and Tiruchirapalli. Tanks
and Armoured vehicles are Arjun MK-III,
Futuristic Battle Tank (FMBT), Abhay IFV,
TATA Kestrel. Missiles include
Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, Cruise
Missiles, Tactical Ballistic Missiles, Anti-
Tank Guided Missiles, and many other
categories.
Love for our mother India creates the firm
base of the Indian army. He sacrifices his
life for the protection of the nation's pride.
Every soldier is a true patriot and is always
ready to lay down his life in the service of
motherland. Our nation's protection and
safety are totally dependent on our
soldiers.

Indian Army not only fights in the war but

also take care of the rescue operations
when natural calamities occur like
cyclones, earth-quakes. We must feel the
pain of the great sacrifice which our Indian
Army is doing every day to keeping our
Country, our people together and safe. Thu1s,
we all salute our Indian heroes and pay
homage to the supreme sacrifice which our
army brothers are doing every day.

Thanks.