| Military of India |
 | | Military manpower | | Total armed forces | 2,414,700 (Ranked 2nd) | | Active troops | 1,325,000 (Ranked 3rd) | | Paramilitary forces | 1,089,700 (Ranked 1st) | | Conscription age | 16 years of age | | Availability | males age 15-49: 287,551,111 (2005 est.) | | Fit for military service | males age 18-49: 219,471,999 (2005 est.) | | Reaching conscription age annually | males: 11,446,452 (2005 est.) | | Military expenditures | | USD figure | 16.97 billion US $ (2004 est.) [1] | | Percent of GDP | 2.5% (2004 est.) [2] | | Military branches |
 | Indian Army |
 | Indian Navy |
 | Indian Air Force | |
| Indian Coast Guard | | Military rank and insignia | | Army ranks and insignia of India | Naval ranks and insignia of India | The following graphs presents the officer ranks of the Indian army. These ranks generally correspond with those of Western militaries, and reflect those of the British military ranks. The Military of India consists of the Indian Army, Navy (including naval air arm), Air Force, the Border Security Force, Assam Rifles, Rashtriya Rifles, National Security Guards, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Special Frontier Force, Central Reserve Police Force, National Cadet Corps, Defense Security Corps, and the Strategic Forces Command. ...
Image File history File links The Sarnath Lion is the Official Emblem of India derived from the time of the Emperor w:Ashoka. ...
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2005(MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
2005(MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Indian Army (à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤à¥€à¤¯ सेना Hindi: Bhartiya Sena) is the land force of the Military of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting land-based warfare. ...
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The Indian Navy (à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤à¥€à¤¯ नौसेना in Hindi: Bharatiya Nau Sena) is the naval-arm of the Military of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting sea-based warfare. ...
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The Indian Air Force (à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤à¥€à¤¯ वायॠसेना : Bharatiya Vayu Sena) is the air-arm of the Military of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting air-based warfare and securing Indian airspace. ...
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Indian Coast Guards coat of Arms. ...
The Indian Army (à¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¤à¥€à¤¯ सेना Hindi: Bhartiya Sena) is the land force of the Military of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting land-based warfare. ...
Officer ranks General is a military rank used by nearly every country in the world. ...
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Lieutenant General is a military rank used in many countries. ...
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Insignia of a United States Air Force Major General German Generalmajor Insignia Major General is a military rank used in many countries. ...
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A Brigadier General, or one-star general, is the lowest rank of general officer in the United States and some other countries, ranking just above Colonel and just below Major General. ...
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Colonel is both a military rank and civilian title, used by nearly every country in the world. ...
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In the U.S. Army, Air Force and Marine Corps, a lieutenant colonel is a commissioned officer superior to a major and inferior to a colonel. ...
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Major is the name most commonly given to the military rank equivalent to NATO rank code OF-3. ...
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Captain is both a nautical term and a military rank. ...
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A Lieutenant is a military, paramilitary or police officer. ...
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A Lieutenant is a military, paramilitary or police officer. ...
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Enlisted ranks United States Military Staff Sergeant insignia (U.S. Air Force) Staff Sergeant is the fifth enlisted rank in the U.S. Air Force, just above Senior Airman and below Technical Sergeant. ...
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Corporal is a military rank (equivalent to NATO Rank Code OR-4) in use by several militaries of the world. ...
Private refers to: privacy the ability of a person to control the availability of information about and exposure of him or herself. ...
See also Comparative military ranks are a means of comparing military rank systems of different nations as a means of categorizing the hierarchy of an armed force compared to another. ...
Military branches: Indian Army, Indian Navy (including naval air arm), Air Force, various security or paramilitary forces (includes Border Security Force, Assam Rifles, Rashtriya Rifles, National Security Guards, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Special Frontier Force, Central Reserve Police Force, Defense Security Corps and several other units) and the Strategic Forces...
Military rank, or simply rank, is a system of grading seniority and command within military organizations. ...
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