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  2. Army Air Defence College - Wikipedia

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    The college enjoyed autonomy after the splitting of the Corps of Army Air Defence from the Regiment of Artillery. In 2008, the Army Air Defence Centre and in 2014 ,Army Air Defence Records were also moved to Gopalpur . Army Air Defence College. The Army Air Defence College located at Gopalpur is a premier training institute of Indian Army.

  3. Military academies in India - Wikipedia

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    Army Air Defence College: The Army Air Defence College (AADC), Gopalpur imparts training for provision of effective Air Defence Artillery protection to ground forces against long and medium altitude enemy air attacks and also to preserve specified tactical and strategic vital areas and pivotal points from critical danger and destruction from ...

  4. Corps of Army Air Defence - Wikipedia

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    The Corps of Army Air Defence (abbreviated as AAD), is an active corps of the Indian Army and a major combat support arm tasked with air defence of the country from foreign threats. The AAD is responsible for the protection of Indian air space from enemy aircraft and missiles, especially below 5,000 feet.

  5. Indian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Introduced in light of the ballistic missile threat from Pakistan, [260] it is a double-tiered system consisting of two interceptor missiles, namely the Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) missile for high-altitude interception, and the Advanced Air Defence (AAD) Missile for lower altitude interception. The two-tiered shield should be able to intercept ...

  6. Department of Military Affairs - Wikipedia

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    Consisting of military and civilian officers, the DMA will promote jointness in various areas such as procurement, training and staffing. [6] The DMA will deal the tri-service Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) Headquarters, with the headquarters of three armed force Army, Air and Naval, the Territorial Army and certain procurement requirements.

  7. United States Army air defense - Wikipedia

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    The Air Defense Artillery is the branch that specializes in anti-aircraft weapons (such as surface-to-air missiles). In the US Army, these groups are composed of mainly air defense systems such as the PATRIOT Missile System, Terminal High Altitude Air Defense, and the Avenger Air Defense system which fires the FIM-92 Stinger missile.

  8. 514 Air Defence Regiment (India) - Wikipedia

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    514 Air Defence Regiment (Self Propelled) Country: India: Allegiance: India: Branch: Indian Army: Type: Corps of Army Air Defence: Size: Regiment: Motto(s) Sanskrit: आकाशे शत्रुन् जहि English: Defeat the Enemy in the Sky: Colors Sky Blue and Red: Anniversaries: 1 May (Raising day) [1] Equipment: Tunguska tracked ...

  9. Military recruitment - Wikipedia

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    The British Army's recruitment drive in 2017 targeted working-class families with an average annual income of £10,000. [26] Recruitment for officers typically draws on upwardly-mobile young adults from age 18, and recruiters for these roles focus their resources on high-achieving schools and universities.