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The INDIAN ARMY needs to beef up its Moutain Troops.
by vijays5@excite.com on Sep 26, 2007 04:03 AM

We need to raise at least 1.5-2 million Crack
Moutain Units to have an Edge in All of Asia.

We can Collaborate with Several countries like
Germany, Austria, US and UK to enhance our skills;

We need to have the following active units in
Our Vaunted Mountain ARMY
THE INDIAN ALPINE CORPS (IAC):

Single Mountain Brigade of the IAC should consist of:
(HQ & HQ Company)
3- Mountain Infantry Divisions.
(Mountain infantry)
(Mountain infantry)
(Mountain infantry)
A (Mountain Reconnaissance bataillon)
A (Mountain Signals Bataillon)
A (Mountain Combat Engineer Bataillon)
A (Logistic Bataillon)
A (company-sized training center for transport mules)
A AUXILLIARY wing of Helicopters and Ospreys
to support the Mountain Brigades.

We need to set up additional (international training centers for mountain area and winter warfare in Ladakh)



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