Special Forces
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Indian Navy's Marine Commando Chandaka Govind dies during free fall training of special forces
India | Apr 05, 2023, 08:44 PM IST"The Navy Petty Officer carried out a para jump from a military transport aircraft from Panagarh, West Bengal and lost his life during free-fall training of Special Forces," an official from the Indian Navy said.
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Indian Army may soon be armed with ‘Made in India’ weapons: Report
India | May 02, 2017, 12:29 PM ISTThe next time Indian Army undertake an operation like surgical strikes, they could be equipped with the leathal Tavor-21 and Galil assault weapons, but made in India.
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Army set for ‘deadly’ makeover with big ticket weapons purchases
India | Mar 01, 2017, 12:10 PM ISTAmid heightened tensions with Pakistan and China’s ever-increasing military might, India is now fast-tracking the long-delayed modernisation of the Army’s Special Forces to make them more efficient, lethal and mobile for covert warfare.
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Army conducted surgical strikes with outdated weapons despite MoD’s approval for modernisation: Report
India | Oct 11, 2016, 01:57 PM ISTThe Indian Army’s Special Forces (SF), which carried out surgical strikes in PoK targeting at least seven terror launch pads, used weapons that should have been replaced with modern ones as per Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar’s directives last year
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Terrorists in Kashmir were like Special Forces: Army
India | Dec 07, 2014, 02:43 PM ISTSrinagar: The Indian Army on Sunday said the terrorists who killed eight soldiers and three policemen in the Kashmir Valley Friday were trained like Special Forces."These terrorists were highly trained like Special Forces to carry
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Know about Force One, the elite special commando force of Maharashtra
India | Dec 06, 2013, 06:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: Soon after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the Maharashtra government woke up to the need of raising a special force which can protect on land, sea and air. Special missions require special tactful
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'Special Forces' - a French cinema with global ambitions
Hollywood | Sep 16, 2012, 12:57 PM ISTLondon, Sep 16: "Special Forces; Cast: Diane Kruger, Djimon Hounsou, Benoit Magimel; Director: Stephane Rybojad; Rating: 3/5Propaganda films come in many shapes and sizes and for many issues. Some, like the one about Prophet Mohammed
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In Abbottabad Style, US Special Forces Raid Somalia At Night, Free American, Dane
World | Jan 25, 2012, 11:05 PM ISTMogadishu, Somalia, Jan 25: U.S. Special Forces troops flew into Somalia on a nighttime helicopter raid early Wednesday, freed an American and a Danish hostage and killed nine of the kidnappers in a mission that