INDIAN DEFENCE

Command HQLocation Command HQLocation CentralCommand Lucknow South-WesternCommand Jaipur EasternCommand Kolkata WesternCommand Chandigarh NorthernCommand Udhampur TrainingCommand Shimla Southern Command Pune

Command HQ Location Command HQ Location CentralAirCommand Allahabad WesternAirCommand NewDelhi EasternAir Command Shillong MaintenanceCommand Nagpur SouthernAirCommand Thiruvananthapuram TrainingCommand Bengaluru South-Western Air Command Gandhinagar

Command HQLocation WesternNavalCommand Mumbai EasternNavalCommand Vishakhapatnam SouthernNavalCommand Kochi

Note Andaman and Nicobar Command at Port Blair is the only Tri-service Command of Armed Forces.

TrainingInstitution Place Estdin Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) Dehradun 1922 Army Cadet College (ACC) Dehradun 1929 Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun 1932 National Defence Academy (NDA) Khadakwasla,Pune 1941 High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) Gulmarg 1948 National Defence College (NDC) NewDelhi 1960 Officers Training Academy (OTA) Chennai 1963 Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School Vairengte (Mizoram) 1970 CollegeofDefenceManagement Secunderabad 1970 CollegeofCombat/ArmyWarCollege Mhow (Madhya Pradesh) 1971 Army School of Physical Training (ASPT) Pune 1978 Army Air Defence College (AADC) Gopalpur (Odisha) 1989 OfficersTrainingAcademy Gaya 2011 Indian National Defence University (INDU) Gurgaon(Haryana) 2013 Army AirForce Navy General AirChiefMarshal Admiral Lt.General AirMarshal ViceAdmiral MajorGeneral AirViceMarshal RearAdmiral Brigadier AirCommodore Commodore Colonel GroupCaptain Captain Lt.Colonel WingCommander Commander Major SquadronLeader LtCommander Captain FlightLieutenant Lieutenant Lieutenant FlyingOfficer Sub-Lieutenant

Name Class Range AgniI SRBM 750km AgniII MRBM 2500km AgniIII IRBM 3500km-5500km AgniIVorAgniIIPrime IRBM 4000km AgniV ICBM 5000km-6000km AgniVI ICBM 8000-10000km Dhanush SRBM 350km Nirbhay SubsonicCruiseMissile 1000km Brahmos SupersonicCruiseMissile 290km Brahmos2 HypersonicCruiseMissile 290km PrithviI SRBM 150km PrithviIII SRBM 350km Sagarika SLBM 700km Shaurya TBM 700km Astra AirtoAirMissile 80km-100km Nag Anti-Tank 7km Note Recently, a post, Chief of Defence Staff is created to help improve coordination among the three services of Armed Forces.

Indo-Tibetan n It was established in 1962, after the Chinese attack. Border Police n It is basically employed in the Northern borders for monitoring the (ITBP) borders and also to stop smuggling and illegal immigration. National Security n It was established in 1984 to counter the surge of militancy in the Guards (NSG) country. n It is a highly trained force which deals with the militants effectively. Central Industrial n It was set-up in 1969 after the recommendations of Justice Security Force B Mukherji. (CISF) n Its objective is to monitor the industrial complexes of Central Government. Assam Rifles n It was established in 1835 and is the oldest paramilitary force in the country. n Its main objective is to keep vigilance of international borders in North East and counter insurgency operations in Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland. Border Security n It was established in 1965. Force (BSF) n It keeps a vigil over the international borders against the intrusion in the country. National Cadet n It was established in 1948. Corps (NCC) n Its main objective is to stimulate interest among the youth in the defence of the country in order to build up a reserve manpower to expand armed forces. Central Reserve n It was set-up in 1939. Police Force n Its main objective is to assist the State / Union Territory Police in (CRPF) maintenance of law and order. n The 88th Battalion of CRPF, known as ‘Mahila Battalion’ (commissioned on 30th March, 1986) is the world’s first paramilitary force comprising entirely of women. Territorial Army n It was established in 1948. (TA) n It is a voluntary, part-time force (between 18 and 42 years), not of professional soldiers, but civilians who wish to assist in defence of the country. Home Guard n It was established in 1962, to assist the police in maintaining security, to help defence forces and to help local authorities in case of any eventuality. Indian Coast n It was set-up in 1978. Guard n Its objective is to protect the maritime and other national interests in the maritime zones of India. Intelligence n It was set-up in 1920. Bureau (IB) n Its objective is to collect secret information relating to country’s security. n It was originally set-up as Central Special Branch (CSB) in 1887 and renamed IB in 1920. Central Bureau of n It was established in 1963. Investigation (CBI) n Its objective is to investigate cases of misconduct by public servants, cases of cheating, embezzlement and fraud. n CBI is also entrusted with the investigation of international crime cases in collaboration with INTERPOL. National Crime n It was established in 1986. Records Bureau n Its objective is to collect crime statistics at the national level, (NCRB) information of inter-state and international criminals to help investigation agencies. Rapid Action Force n It was established in 1991. (RAF) n Under the operational command of CRPF, 10 battalions of the CRPFs have been re-oriented for tackling communal riots in the country.

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