Search found 228 matches

by Sravan
02 Jun 2020 08:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Looks like the timing of the US protests and the destabilization of South Asia is coordinated. US resources are being tied up with law and order problems while Asian power dynamics are being changed. The timing of Pak China movements seems circumspect when looking at the US law and order being desta...
by Sravan
02 Jun 2020 01:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

[ Recognizing the relationship is beyond repair and taking your losses is the first step. Unless the CCP is out of power, India cannot have friendly relations or any meaningful relationship with China. We should internalize that, believe it and act on it. Otherwise we are ******. You are so mistake...
by Sravan
02 Jun 2020 01:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

nam wrote:It is from last year...

Ahh I see. My point still stands. We need to mobilize more. Defensive posture is a bad strategy long term.
by Sravan
02 Jun 2020 01:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Yet another example from a retired General of a permanently defensive and reactive mindset. This entire article is about China can move on to this sector and China can attack in that sector and China can pressurize India by such and such pincer movement. And thereby India will be permanently dis-ad...
by Sravan
02 Jun 2020 01:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Yet another example from a retired General of a permanently defensive and reactive mindset. This entire article is about China can move on to this sector and China can attack in that sector and China can pressurize India by such and such pincer movement. And thereby India will be permanently dis-ad...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 22:24
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

I am surprised by the number of people dhoti shivering and having zero confidence in our forces here in BR thread! With so much knowledge here, one would have expected better educated posts. instead, people are already doubting the govt, the armed forces, thinking we will fail as China's GDP is mul...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 21:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

My biggest concern is why isn’t there more anger on the forums. Any other nation state, the general population will be out for blood. We need to have a vengeful mindset to force the government’s hand to retaliate. Just as much the government is watching Chinese, it is also monitoring the population...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 19:40
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

My biggest concern is why isn’t there more anger on the forums. Any other nation state, the general population will be out for blood. We need to have a vengeful mindset to force the government’s hand to retaliate. Just as much the government is watching Chinese, it is also monitoring the population’...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 12:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Currently, game is to push them back using hands. I strongly think we should escalate before they do further reinforcement. We should just start escalating slowly and keep reinforcing. If it’s a battle of attrition, we need to dislodge these ****** from their posts and not settle for status quo. Ta...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 12:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Can we bring the conversation back to pushing the Chinese back? What’s the game plan?

We get easily distracted with nonsense. Our main focus should be On pushing them out.
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 10:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Image

Bofors being prepared
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 07:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Do not bet on the Manpower angle too much as those Chinese soldiers who have been retired early will be treated as reserves and can and will be drafted/deployed on the border by the Chinese. Also unlike us where we have to take Pakistan into our calculations china does not face any challenge from o...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 02:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

What’s the harm of limited war? really, you have to ask this question 1. people are going to die. families may well be destroyed if it is a single breadwinner family 2. it won't be you doing the fighting or the dying. so stop with the war talk as though it is going to be a visit to the corner groce...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 01:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

This Twitter image Looks like unconscious & hurt Indian soldiers have been tied up by Chinese. https://twitter.com/iq_examiner/status/1266983275417001985?s=21 Any one has context ? There is a boat on the top left corner https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EZXGj1hWAAQatsL?format=jpg&name=small Ash o...
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 01:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations



Face off between troops
by Sravan
01 Jun 2020 01:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

What’s the harm of limited war?
by Sravan
31 May 2020 13:26
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Marcos deployed in Pangong Tso Lake.
by Sravan
31 May 2020 10:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

The vehicle that is stuck is Dongfeng Mengshi from DongFeng Motors http://www.military-today.com/trucks/dongfeng_csk131.htm vQYFOhjeAXo As to the captured Chini, there should be proper and official handover after proper debrief. Full Media Circus. One can place the regiment from the tone of Choices...
by Sravan
31 May 2020 07:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

We need a game plan to push them all the way back. Holding air power and pushing them in the ground is good option. If they fire on us, we can retaliate via air.
by Sravan
31 May 2020 04:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Have received confirmation. Of India’s stand on Ladakh from US.

by Sravan
31 May 2020 01:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Complete air dominance across LAC from India. Now IAF and IA have taken complete strategic edge along LAC in Laddakh.Chinese would never have imagined that the Indian security forces would deploy so soon & enter operational mode. Perhaps they are looking for a way to dignified return. Our constr...
by Sravan
31 May 2020 01:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Looks like the guy holding the camera must be a Ladaki or AP guy, speaking English. This is going to keep twitter people busy for few days... I hope we got to keep the LSV. It looks quite good :rotfl: A longer video : https://twitter.com/IMRaj1984/status/1266787571419369472?s=09 Not sure which unit...
by Sravan
31 May 2020 01:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Come on guys, I think this will be a repeat of 1967. They crossed the lakshman rekha. I think we crossed the escalation ladder for a small scale war.
by Sravan
31 May 2020 00:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

India also signed an island swap agreement with Australia. Like I said, we are opening second theater with them in the SCS.

Image
by Sravan
31 May 2020 00:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Not sure if this is from the current border. Very confused what's happening here: https://twitter.com/RajeshV75183874/status/1266798382590201859?s=20 Looks like the Indian soldier is protecting the soldier on the ground from being killed. However the soldiers surrounding them are also Indian. So it ...
by Sravan
30 May 2020 13:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Thank you for answering my prayers!!!


Australia and India to create military base in Andaman and cocoS islands.

Changing the theater to the East is a must.

https://eurasiantimes.com/india-austral ... s-experts/
by Sravan
30 May 2020 01:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

My assessment is that we should hold firm on Chinese side and beat the crap out of Pak army to reclaim PoK. This has greater strategic value since we would effectively block CPEC and keep China at bay while we do this. Also creating a separation between China and Pakistan (potentially create the sta...
by Sravan
29 May 2020 20:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1792219

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

China says non-peaceful action on Taiwan is last resort https://www.businessinsider.com/china-non-peaceful-action-on-taiwan-last-resort-2020-5 China will use all means to prevent Taiwanese independence from China, the ruling Communist Party's third most senior leader said on Friday. Li Zhanshu, who...
by Sravan
29 May 2020 20:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

All bluster. We need to keep building. And man the heights where we can roll a boulder on them and their little summer camp. This is not bluster. According to the article there are satellite photos of the deployment. Do we have artillery and tanks deployed on our side? I want a repeat of 1967 onlee...
by Sravan
29 May 2020 20:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1792219

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

nam wrote:If Chini decided to escalate on the border, what would be their objective for such a war?

Don't say take over India. Chinis know we will be agree for a ceasefire. I need to know what will the Chinis stop at?
That’s why we should hit first and hold ground. Pre-emptive strike.
by Sravan
28 May 2020 14:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

China wants the border problem to linger; it keeps India off balance and prevents India from focusing its attention on Tibet, where China is in deep problem[s].
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/05/ ... 01581.html
by Sravan
28 May 2020 08:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

This has nothing to do with the economics of war but everything to do with whether you take a look at all the options on your table or simply focus where the Chinese want you to focus. You can solve logistics issues by emergency acquisitions or ramping up local production. Chinese will not escalate...
by Sravan
28 May 2020 06:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Chinese missile forces is the only trump card. They can hit deep and effect Indian population center using shorter range missile. For us to respond in kind (and do not have to, we can hit targets in Tibet using short range missiles), we will have to use IRBM/ICBM which would be many times costlier ...
by Sravan
28 May 2020 01:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Rakesh wrote:Sravan and yensoy, relax.
Noted, just wanted to get my thoughts off my chest. I don't post often until I have something to say.
by Sravan
28 May 2020 00:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

I don’t give a ****** about this. I want to be able to walk around with my head held high and not be beholden to decision paralysis. Hit them hard and rally support for a ceasefire. Give them their own medicine and all these shenanigans will stop. So in your plan we will march into Lhasa and then t...
by Sravan
27 May 2020 23:40
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Are we done with the various crackpot theories and proposals now? Ok the fact is that Tibet and Xinjiang are the last things in most Han Chinese peoples minds. It is beyond the beyond, much like how we "mainland" non-fauji Indians didn't think of or didn't think much of the north-east til...
by Sravan
27 May 2020 23:31
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

:roll: What’s wrong with being seen as Aggressive? No one is punishing or rewarding us for good behavior. You don't start a war you can't finish. Why not? Wasn’t 1962 that and 1965 and 1999. I think India should up the ante every time until this blackmail stops. Wars turn into stalemates all the ti...
by Sravan
27 May 2020 22:51
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1233406

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

I would refrain from offtopic and unnecessary political commentary here - BJP has done a lot for the forces over the last couple of administrations none of that paisa nahin hai for planes rona dhona but Eurocopter VVIP kickback ke liye hai. Funny how you say to refrain from off topic and unnecessar...