Indian Army Renames Eastern Command HQ’s Fort Williams as Vijay Durg amid Decolonization Efforts
In a decisive step toward shedding its colonial past, Fort William, the headquarters of the Indian Army’s Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg, while St George’s Gate has been rechristened ...
Fort William renamed Vijay Durg: A monument that witnessed the rise and fall of British Empire
Fort William’s military legacy spans centuries, from its role as a British colonial stronghold to its current significance as ...
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Facility Division program upgrades historic Old Guard barracks
As new military construction projects are building spaces for the military of tomorrow, some projects are renovating ...
500 active-duty soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division to deploy in Arizona
Soldiers from the U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division, a light infantry division based at Fort Drum, N.Y., are being deployed to ...
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Army Eastern Command HQ shrugs off ‘colonial’ legacy by renaming Fort William to Vijay Durg
The new name comes from a fort in Maharashtra that was a stronghold of the Maratha Navy. It is part of a move towards ...
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U.S. Plane and Helicopter Collision: Army Confirms Capt. Rebecca Lobach Was Flying Black Hawk Helicopter
Capt. Rebecca Lobach, a skilled pilot with over 450 flight hours, was confirmed as the pilot in the recent U.S. plane-helicopter collision.- Watch Video on English Oneindia ...
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What Trump's incoming defense secretary said about renaming Fort Liberty
According to CNN, Hegseth has said he does not think military installations should have been renamed. Trump said in November 2020 that Fort Bragg would keep its name. The following month ...
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Fort Napoléon des Saintes
Overlooking the bay of Les Saintes nearly 400 feet above sea level, this 18th-century fort offers incredible views. Comissioned by King Louis XVI as a military fort, it was never used for defense ...
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Republic Day parade: Tracing India’s annual military display and its costs (1950-2024)
the celebrations will kick off with a grand military parade, starting from Raisina Hills, proceed along the Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath), pass the India Gate and proceed to the Red Fort. Since ...
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Why is Trump sending military to the border? What to know about his executive orders.
And having military troops directly intervene in border enforcement could also clash with entrenched rules and practices, they said. Jerry Robinette, former head of the San Antonio office of ...
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EU needs to end its military dependency on the US and arm itself 'to survive,' says Tusk
EU needs to end its military dependency on the US and arm itself 'to survive,' says Tusk The European Union cannot rely on the United States to defend it and must increase military spending and ...
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US military to send additional 1,500 troops to border
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, just two days after President Donald ...