Bhairav battalions: Inside the Indian Army’s new light commando units for swift border strikes

Currently, the Army has reportedly raised five Bhairav battalions in its Northern, Western and Eastern Commands, with plans ...
The National Interest

Army Special Forces Are Training Tanzanian Commandos on All Things War

To be effective in unconventional warfare, Special Forces operators need to have excellent language and cultural skills. US special operators recently completed an important training event with ...

Inside India’s New War Doctrine: Bhairav Commandos For Precision, Rudra Brigades For Power — The Indian Army’s Twin Forces For Future Warfare

In Indian belief, Bhairav is regarded as an intense (ugra) form of Lord Shiva; the literal meaning is “Lord of Fear.” Naming ...
Military Times on MSN

Despite Taliban amnesty declaration, killings of US allies persist

Our investigation, in partnership with Lighthouse Reports, identified 110 killings of former Afghan National Defense and Security Forces troops since 2023.

Bhairav — 1st specialised commando battalion to take charge by Oct-end

The Indian Army is deploying 'Bhairav' commando battalions along borders by October, focusing on areas like Ladakh and ...

Army fast-tracks modernisation of infantry units with new weapons and tech

From loitering munitions and drones to light commando battalions, the Army is overhauling its 382 infantry units to boost ...

They fought with Britain and US in Afghanistan – now Taliban are taking their revenge

Others have been tortured at the hands of the Taliban and live in fear for their lives. Former commando Najmuddin served in one of two UK-funded special forces units, known as the “Triples”, and was ...