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Topic: MM Naravane

Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory

Shekhar Gupta -
No matter what tactics, doctrine, or weapon system is used, the objective of any war is to control territory, argues Gen. MM Naravane (retd). But it's politics that matters most.

Bhadauria in Dhaka to Naravane in Yangon, foreign experience matters for CDS post

Ammar Nainar -
India’s military leaders have valuable foreign experience that they have gained from ground operations, professional military education and defence diplomacy.

Indian Army chief’s assertion on LoC ceasefire ‘clearly misleading’, says Pakistan Army

Sajjad Hussain -
The remarks came after Gen Naravane had said that the ceasefire on LoC continued to hold 'because we have negotiated from a position of strength'.

Gen Naravane’s legacy can only be understood over time. But it’s altered LAC dynamics forever

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Gen Naravane is both a dove and a hawk, depending on the issue. This was because, at the end of the day, he was, and is, a “quintessential Army man”.

Many good reasons to demilitarise Siachen. But India-Pakistan ties too torn to allow it

Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) -
After 10 years, India has spoken about Siachen. Army chief General Naravane said that the country wasn’t opposed to demilitarisation of the glacier.

Our patience sign of self-confidence, but no one should make mistake of testing it: Naravane

PTI -
Addressing the Army Day Parade Saturday, Indian Army Chief Gen Naravane said it will not let any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo along the country’s borders succeed.

14th round of military talks fails to break Hot Springs logjam, breakthrough ‘likely next time’

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The latest round of India-China military talks, held on the Chinese side of the Chushul-Moldo meeting point, took place Wednesday over nearly 13 hours.

Army chief says admission of women to NDA ‘not a big deal’, joint training has raised standards

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Common training for men and women officers at the Officer Training Academy, Chennai, which Gen. Naravane himself instituted in 2017-18, has led to improved standards, he said.

India ‘not averse’ to demilitarising Siachen — if Pakistan meets preconditions: Army chief

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Army chief Gen Naravane said in a press conference that Pakistan has to accept Actual Ground Position Line separating the two countries’ positions for demilitarisation to proceed.

War is an instrument of last resort, but India prepared, Army chief says on Ladakh tensions

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Gen Naravane also makes it clear that China’s new land law, which seeks to unilaterally delineate and demarcate territorial boundaries with India and Bhutan, isn’t binding. 
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Why military is more for asserting political will, not just about controlling territory

Shekhar Gupta -
No matter what tactics, doctrine, or weapon system is used, the objective of any war is to control territory, argues Gen. MM Naravane (retd). But it's politics that matters most.

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