Integrated Battle groups Flashcards
1
Q
What are IBG’s ?
A
They are brigade sized, agile, self sufficient combat formations which can swiftly launch strikes
2
Q
Is this the first announcement ?
A
YES it is the first ever plan of Indian Army
3
Q
IBG is based on ?
A
Threat , Terrain , Task
4
Q
What are the 3 important terminologies ?
A
1) Command - Largest static formation of army spread across an area
2) Corps - Largest mobile formation
Collection of 3 corps usually forms a Brigade
5
Q
Why this idea now ?
A
To enhance “Cold start Doctrine” ability
6
Q
What is Cold Start doctrine ?
A
Under this , armed forces perform holding attacks to prevent a nuclear retaliation from Pakistan in case of a conflict
