8 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE INDIAN ARMY

The Indian Army is an all-volunteer force

The Indian Army has been the largest contributor to the UN peacekeeping forces

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Siachen glacier, at a height of more than 5000 metres above sea level

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Indian Army also holds credits to the construction of structures at some of the most difficult geolocations,

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The Indian Army is known for high altitude and mountain warfare, and the Indian soldiers are considered the best in the world for high altitude warfare

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Indian Army has a horsed cavalry regiment

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