Jan 26, 2016
The story unfolds through the eyes of Major Amit Aukta - a new inductee, Capt Deepshikha Pandey from the Army Medical Corps, Major Vikalp Sharma from the Army Aviation Corps and Col Hariharan, Base Commander at the Siachen Base Camp. Military training at the Transit Camp in Leh is followed by the rigours of acclimatization and high altitude warfare at the Siachen Battle School near the base of the Siachen glacier. Soldiers then trek to the glacier, where army posts exist at altitudes of over 21,000 feet. The Army Aviation Corps and the Army Medical Corps are key elements in supporting day to day operations at the glacier. The show travels with Indian officers and soldiers, to understand the logistics and intricacies they face during the course of serving at the Siachen glacier.