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by manjgu
27 Jun 2008 12:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Women in Combat
Replies: 578
Views: 139845

Re: Women in Combat - 2

rocky tell me very honestly would you like your sister/wife to be a fighter pilot getting shot down in Paki territory and being captured... and pl dont say u dont have a sis.. or that your wife does not like flying. this is not a trick question.. just a hypothetical question.. why not have more tran...
by manjgu
25 Jun 2008 15:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Women in Combat
Replies: 578
Views: 139845

Re: Women in Combat - 2

I dont understand why is having women in combat seen as the litmus test for gender equality ?? I mean there are hazar positions in the army apart from combat roles for which we dont find good men.. so why not find good women officers for that?? horses for courses ?? why this fetish for sending women...
by manjgu
29 Jun 2007 10:33
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
Replies: 347
Views: 202462

no reason why they should be armed during transit over friendly countries?
by manjgu
21 Nov 2006 10:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kargil War Thread - VI
Replies: 1433
Views: 412441

Dear Digvijay, I know the Kalia family quite well.. we are frequent visitors to each others house ... and I can assure you that they have no complaints with the Army wrt to their son's fate. They understand that it was a war and the Army did whatever could be done under the trying circumstances. The...
by manjgu
02 Nov 2006 09:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kargil War Thread - VI
Replies: 1433
Views: 412441

While there are some figures on paki casualties during the Kargil war is there any info on paki casualties prior to ( during the winters) commencent of Indian operations ?