"Home of the Brave", which traces the early history of the Rashtriya Rifles counter-insurgency force in Jammu and Kashmir has been released has been released here by the Indian Army chief, General Bipin Rawat.
Authored by defence and security analyst Nitin A. Gokhale and Brig S.K. Chatterji (retd), "Home of the Brave" also reflects upon the role of the Rashtriya Rifles in strengthening the professionalism of the Indian Army and military ethics and values throughout its rank and file.
"Home of the Brave will serve as an authentic record of achievements of the RR for all the Army units and Army training institutions. For defence policy planners, research scholars and military historians, this book provides factual and well chronicled information," Col Aman Anand, PRO (Army) said in a statement.
The Rashtriya Rifles has won many laurels in the operations. In addition to fulfilling its primary mandate of securing the Nation, the Force has also conducted several softer measures to win hearts and minds of the people -- a critical and valuable practice that the Indian Army has embraced.
--IANS
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