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So What exactly is this creature INDIAN ARMY OFFICER?
Lemme try & build a picturesque mental pict for you!
Sit back, read a para, close eyes & try to visualise the pict in your mind!
A Typical INDIAN ARMY OFFICER:
Longish thread, hopefully enjoyable ...
So What exactly is this creature INDIAN ARMY OFFICER?
Lemme try & build a picturesque mental pict for you!
Sit back, read a para, close eyes & try to visualise the pict in your mind!
A Typical INDIAN ARMY OFFICER:
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When a cold, shivering jawan gets you a steaming mug of tea on a patrol break at 13,000 feet.
When your sixth sense tells you there is something wrong with a guy at 50 meters.
When you meet with an accident & the first thing you check is the 'serviceability' of your legs.
When a cold, shivering jawan gets you a steaming mug of tea on a patrol break at 13,000 feet.
When your sixth sense tells you there is something wrong with a guy at 50 meters.
When you meet with an accident & the first thing you check is the 'serviceability' of your legs.
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When you speak the language of Your Boys.
When you sit from dusk to dawn in an ambush on Valentine’s Day you know army is giving you the red rose.
When u're master at pump stove, lanterns, solar lights, bukharis & travelling in trains without reservations using the Black $.
When you speak the language of Your Boys.
When you sit from dusk to dawn in an ambush on Valentine’s Day you know army is giving you the red rose.
When u're master at pump stove, lanterns, solar lights, bukharis & travelling in trains without reservations using the Black $.
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When you know more about cramps and cold injuries than your average doctor.
When a girl in the pub is indicated by clock-ray method.
When only your buddy can dig out the thing you want from your rucksack or all the boxes you own.
When your pain submits to your will.
When you know more about cramps and cold injuries than your average doctor.
When a girl in the pub is indicated by clock-ray method.
When only your buddy can dig out the thing you want from your rucksack or all the boxes you own.
When your pain submits to your will.
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When you find it funny when your freinds says theyre going on holiday to hills.
When you dont believe in ghosts but do believe in Peer Baba & all other high altitude babas.
When you know how to eff use camouflage, in field, in parties, in unit routine & in your own house.
When you find it funny when your freinds says theyre going on holiday to hills.
When you dont believe in ghosts but do believe in Peer Baba & all other high altitude babas.
When you know how to eff use camouflage, in field, in parties, in unit routine & in your own house.
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When you can live, anywhere, with anybody, on anything that nature can offer.
When you know this LMG will be re-sited by everybody up the ladder, till it comes back to where you'd sited it initially.
When you can live, anywhere, with anybody, on anything that nature can offer.
When you know this LMG will be re-sited by everybody up the ladder, till it comes back to where you'd sited it initially.
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When somebody asks, “Do you play Golf?” & you look at brass on your shoulder & say “Not Yet!”
When you are biggest consumer of foot powder, DMP oil, water sterilization kit, ORS packets & Meals Ready to Eat in the Army.
When you gave it all that you have got, & some more.
When somebody asks, “Do you play Golf?” & you look at brass on your shoulder & say “Not Yet!”
When you are biggest consumer of foot powder, DMP oil, water sterilization kit, ORS packets & Meals Ready to Eat in the Army.
When you gave it all that you have got, & some more.
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When you are the only one to get trained in bayonet fighting. And expect it to happen.
When your girlfriend thinks you are Rambo, Commando, Gladiator and Braveheart, all rolled into one. Your Commanding Officer, by the way, thinks you are NONE of the Above.
When you are the only one to get trained in bayonet fighting. And expect it to happen.
When your girlfriend thinks you are Rambo, Commando, Gladiator and Braveheart, all rolled into one. Your Commanding Officer, by the way, thinks you are NONE of the Above.
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When you get lost in a multiplex with signboards but are at ease in a jungle with a compass.
When you can die for, what you have lived for.
That's your average INDIAN ARMY Bloke, Folks
Btw ppl call it just another Job, a Profession;
We call it our LIFE; Our very वज़ूद! ...
When you get lost in a multiplex with signboards but are at ease in a jungle with a compass.
When you can die for, what you have lived for.
That's your average INDIAN ARMY Bloke, Folks
Btw ppl call it just another Job, a Profession;
We call it our LIFE; Our very वज़ूद! ...
