Indian army is the fourth most powerful army in the world. Global Firepower report shows that India has secured fourth position in military strength in the list of 145 countries. Indian army has a total of 22 lakh soldiers, 4201 total tanks, 1.5 lakh armored vehicles, 100 self-propelled artillery and many other powerful weapons. Through which they are capable of fighting the enemies. indian army is actively involved not only in war but also in the security of people during natural disasters and emergency situations. This ensures the security and welfare of the country. But like police, do army personnel also have to account for every bullet? Let's find out.
Does army also account for bullets?
Do you also think that like films and series, army personnel can also rain bullets whenever they want? This is not so, just like the police, the army personnel also have to give account of every bullet. Be it the police or the army or any other force, a record is kept of when, where, why and how they fired bullets. In return, empty cartridges are handed over. Although handing over cartridges is done in view of the circumstances. But they have to give account of the bullets.
Why is the army asked to give account of bullets?
The army personnel are asked to give account of bullets so that it can be ensured that the ammunition has not been misused and it has been used only for the authorized purpose. A record of all the ammunition issued to the soldiers is kept and after using it, they have to give account of what they have used and where. This ensures that no ammunition goes missing and it is used only during training and war.
Theft of ammunition is a serious crime
Ammunition is a very important asset in the army, so it is important to take care of it. Misusing it or stealing it is considered a serious crime. Therefore, it is necessary to keep track of the bullets, which ensures discipline and responsibility in the army.
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