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Indian Army marks 4 decades of presence in Siachen glacier

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Indian Army marks 4 decades of presence in Siachen glacier The induction of heavy-lift helicopters and logistic drones, deployment of all-terrain vehicles and laying of an extensive network of tracks are among a host of measures that have enhanced India's combat prowess in Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, officials said on Saturday.As the Indian Army marks the 40th year of its presence on the strategically-significant Siachen glacier, …

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The Hindu

Indian Army marks four decades of presence in Siachen glacier

Under its “Operation Meghdoot”, the Indian Army established its full control over the glacier on April 13, 1984

22 days ago·India

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Hindustan Times

Indian Army completes 40 years of presence in world's highest battlefield, the Siachen glacier

Under its "Operation Meghdoot", the Indian Army established its full control over the glacier on April 13, 1984.

22 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Devdiscourse

Indian Army marks 4 decades of presence in Siachen glacier

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The Economic Times

Indian Army marks 4 decades of presence in Siachen glacier

India has bolstered its combat capabilities in Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, with the induction of heavy-lift helicopters, logistic drones, and all-terrain vehicles. Improvements include an extensive track network, advanced clothing, and mountaineering gear, as well as fresh ration supplies. Innovations like pocket weather trackers and VSAT technology for communication and telemedicine have also enhanced the soldiers' well-being. The…

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