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- 04 Jan 2005 08:30
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part II
- Replies: 328
- Views: 242093
- 24 Dec 2004 10:14
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part II
- Replies: 328
- Views: 242093
Admins! Sirs, this is to register my plight with you. A few of the Authors (MTS, Sunil, YIP, rajpa) have of late been remiss in their delivery schedule. A die hard addict like me is having severe withdrawl syndrome. Even the good stuff provided by Daulat on regular basis is not helping me recover- a...
- 17 Dec 2004 16:37
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
- Replies: 317
- Views: 232393
Dear Authors, I agree with Anoop. Why should we restrict ourselves to one outcome only? Sunil can continue the strand as if the mutiny was nipped in the bud. YIP can continue with the succesful mutiny. Similarly, Katrina could reddem herself in the eyes of Daulat, but Sunil can continue with the Wan...
- 16 Oct 2004 15:52
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
- Replies: 317
- Views: 232393
PM reviews nuclear command structure Indo-Asian News Service New Delhi, January 24 Prime Minister Arora chaired a meeting of India's Nuclear Command Authority in New Delhi on Thursday to review all aspects of the country's nuclear capabilities. The meeting took stock of the command and control stru...
- 31 Jul 2004 12:47
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Operation Parakram: An Analysis
- Replies: 163
- Views: 113863
- 21 Jan 2004 12:19
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy - News Folder - January 2004
- Replies: 22
- Views: 6452
- 17 Oct 2003 12:39
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Space & Missiles -- News Folder -- October 20
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6195
- 16 Oct 2003 19:14
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force -- News Folder -- October 2003
- Replies: 47
- Views: 8599
- 10 Oct 2003 09:40
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
<u>Top secret DRDO computers stolen - encryption back-up for protecting strategic communications in the context of India's nuclear arsenal may also be compromised</font></u> How can this be allowed to happen? This is a security breach of the highest order. Words fail me at this moment. How can f###...
- 10 Oct 2003 09:32
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Army -- News Folder -- October 2003
- Replies: 49
- Views: 10600
- 01 Oct 2003 18:33
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Army -- News Folder -- October 2003
- Replies: 49
- Views: 10600
- 01 Oct 2003 18:32
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force -- News Folder -- October 2003
- Replies: 47
- Views: 8599
- 30 Sep 2003 18:34
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force -- News Folder -- September 2003
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6670
- 23 Sep 2003 18:01
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Gurudev! I am no expert,and would love to stand corrected, but in training what one has to practise is that once the relevant defcon has been sounded : </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> DRDO scientists mate the core properly to the assembly. </font></l...
- 23 Sep 2003 17:01
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
dummy nukes (minus the core / pit) yes!
real nukes - dunno (strictly in Indian context)
real nukes - dunno (strictly in Indian context)
- 23 Sep 2003 09:16
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
<q>Originally posted by Rudra Singha: btw to put the lid on chinese threats with a solid thunk you'd need guaranteed double hits on each of the top30 PRC cities. and megacities like beijing and shanghai would need 5 each because our nukes and thin and small. A2 isnt a MIRV, kind of implies atleast ...
- 22 Sep 2003 15:33
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles -- News Folder -- September 2003
- Replies: 41
- Views: 9037
- 19 Sep 2003 17:02
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions
- Replies: 48
- Views: 27018
Re: Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions
I have a question for the experts. From whatever I have read I have come to form an opinion, that in arab world in general and KSA in particular, there is a significant discontent in the population against the rulers. The rulers do not enjoy the popular support. IIRC, the US support and presence in ...
- 19 Sep 2003 16:44
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions
- Replies: 48
- Views: 27018
Re: Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions
The more I read all the posts, the more I am convinced that one can rule out Pakis providing the Bum to Saudis. My reasoning runs along these lines. Going by the various discussions, Pak either has nukes with independent control, or under super control of US, or has been denuked, or has the nukes on...
- 18 Sep 2003 15:50
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions
- Replies: 48
- Views: 27018
Re: Saudi Arabia's nuclear ambitions
Y Kanan, Hi! I am a "No Clue Yaar!" expert :) , but still let me answer some of the questions you have raised. Deterrence is all about posturing. The idea is to deter your adversary. An adversary can only be deterred, if he feels that: </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, H...
- 18 Sep 2003 14:08
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Thanks to all of you for prompt help.
Sunil Hi! Ihave complied. Please check your mail.
Sunil Hi! Ihave complied. Please check your mail.
- 12 Sep 2003 10:34
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Hi! Paging anyone with Access to the book "Weapons of Peace" by Raj Chengappa Can anyone please post exact exercpt of the Mirage 2000 nuke trials at the Mahajan ranges with Rajiv Gandhi watching, or any other excerpt which mentions about PAL or any other control mechanism on Indian nukes....
- 05 Sep 2003 11:26
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Ramana, Hi! In the Jasjit Singh article, he has raised this issue Secondly, in a parliamentary democracy like ours, the Prime Minister holds the authority for nuclear strike. He would designate the alternate chain in case he is incapacitated for any reason. That chain need not follow a protocol-base...
- 05 Sep 2003 10:41
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
GeorgeJ, Rudra Hi! For a nation-state believing in NFU and thus second strike capability, the preference order (starting from less preferable to the most preferable) for nuclear weapons delivery is as follows: 1) Aircrafts / bombers 2) Land Based Missile System in Hardened Silos 3) Mobile Land based...
- 04 Sep 2003 11:58
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
In an article on Indian NCA, some of the apprehensions of Pakistann come to fore. <u>http://www.defencejournal.com/2003/apr/ind-nuclear.htm</font></u> The United States has also retained a nuclear retaliatory option to prevent nations with chemical and biological weapons from assuming that the use o...
- 04 Sep 2003 10:56
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Originally posted by Editor: Dinesh Mannan, Would you like to try summarizing this thread into a BRM referenced article? I would love to! But IMHO not much has been discussed as yet. Are there any approaching deadlines? Otherwise we can have the thread on for another few days, and maybe lot of othe...
- 03 Sep 2003 15:27
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Kgoan, Look! who is so distressed at the lack of transparency in Indian Nuclear Doctrine?. (Disclaimer:The whole aricle is a crap load of bad english and marred by incoherence. I had read it long ago when it appeared, and remembered it only because of its rambling nature. I had been shocked at that ...
- 03 Sep 2003 15:09
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Originally posted by kgoan: [Q]>> Executive Council We'll never know. Nor will anyone else. Formal declaratory aspects are political tools . Actual operational aspects are the bits that give the political tools their meaning and the nation it's deterrence. It'll be lotsa fun to speculate**, but if ...
- 03 Sep 2003 13:35
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian NCA formalized
- Replies: 82
- Views: 37297
Re: Indian NCA formalized
Indian NCA along with India's Nuclear Doctrine were formalized (declared in public) on 4th Jan 2003. There was a good article in Hindu on this. http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2003/01/05/stories/2003010504810100.htm Some Key points mentioned in the article: </font> <font size="2" face=&...
- 16 Aug 2003 13:11
- Forum: The Kargil Archive
- Topic: Kargil Revisited
- Replies: 329
- Views: 168934
Re: Kargil Revisited
Many of us wanted to know the casualty rate of Pak Army in the conflict. According to Nawaz Sharif More than 4000 Paki troops and officials were killed</font>. This is in the latest breaking news now at Expressindia website
- 14 Aug 2003 10:00
- Forum: Military History Archive
- Topic: The An-12 that went missing for 35 Years
- Replies: 23
- Views: 28503
Re: The An-12 that went missing for 35 Years
<font color =black> From melting snow, emerges the story of another missing soldier</font> Team recovers belongings of Lance Naik Bhandari; IAF plans to collect aircraft parts strewn across glacier Base Camp, Dhaka Glacier: It’s tough going at 16,500 feet. The air’s too thin, the body movements lab...
- 29 Jul 2003 14:33
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Manning the Siachen Glacier
- Replies: 126
- Views: 92301
Re: Manning the Siachen Glacier
Attention Admins! Dear Sirs, IIRC, this thread, "Manning the Siachin Glacier" by Col Nair was locked by you pending the arrival of some answers from Col. Nair to a query from your side. There was a message that the thread would be unlocked after this verification. The original thread had ...
- 01 Jul 2003 12:10
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Six Years!
- Replies: 66
- Views: 50545
Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Six Years!
Hi! CONGRATS!!! to the whole BR team. I have 2 browsers (avant & IE) running on my PC when I am in the office and 1 browser is exclusively dedicated to BR only with atleast 7-8 BR links running at any time. Off and on I flip between my work and BR and make sure of atleast 1-2 hours per day of BR...
- 08 Oct 2002 15:47
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force -- News Folder -- October 2002
- Replies: 71
- Views: 14394
- 01 Oct 2002 13:33
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy -- News Folder -- October 2002
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5272