What is a Army BSF?

What is a Army BSF?

Border Security Force (BSF)- They are responsible for internal security of the country along with Pakistan, Bangladesh and now Myanmar border dispute. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)They is responsible for securing industrial establishments and airports, metros.

How is Army different from BSF?

They are not connected with Indian Army except duty sharing is some circumstances. Central Armed Police Forces like BSF, CRPF, ITBP, CISF and SSB headed by IPS officers which are rank of Director-General (DG). These forces are not headed by military officers and hence not comes under military forces.

What is the role of the BSF in the Indian Army?

1) BSF’s role is to guard Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Bangaldesh borders during peace time and fight alongside army under their operational command in case of war. They have fought both 1971 and 1999 wars.

What are the requirements for establishing a patrol base?

It must be secured before occupation plans to establish a patrol base must include selecting an alternate patrol based site. The alternate site is used if the first site is unsuitable compromised or if the patrol must unexpectedly evacuate.

Who leads the patrol back to the patrol base?

If the patrol base is being established at night. The security team member at the six o’clock position facing towards the rest of the patrol must have a visual reference like a chem light flashlight or illuminated compass lens. The compass man leads the rest of the patrol back towards the patrol base.

What is the six o’clock position on a security patrol?

The security team member at the six o’clock position facing towards the rest of the patrol must have a visual reference like a chem light flashlight or illuminated compass lens. The compass man leads the rest of the patrol back towards the patrol base. The patrol moves through the oop and stops at the six o’clock position.