High Altitude Warfare School

High Altitude Warfare School
Established	December 1948[1]
Type	Military Academy
Location	Gulmarg, Jammu & Kashmir,  India

The High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) is a training and research establishment of the Indian Army. In 1948, Indian Army established a ski school in Gulmarg which later became the High Altitude Warfare School of the Indian army specializing in snow–craft and winter warfare.^[2]

See also

• Mountain warfare
• Rattu

References

1. ↑ "Recruitment and Training". Ministry of Defence, Government of India. Retrieved 2011-10-28. 
2. ↑ Pandit, Rajat (1 May 2004). "High-altitude warfare school takes global aim". Times of India (New Delhi). Retrieved 9 February 2015.