In view of current situation along Line of Control (LoC) and international boundary, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited Nagrota-headquartered White Knight Corps to review the operational preparedness of the forces in the Corps Zone.
The chief was accompanied by Northern Command commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Jammu-based Defence PRO said.
During his visit, he was briefed and updated by White Knight Corps GOC Lt Gen Paramjit Singh about the current operational situation, prevailing security scenario and the preparedness of the formation.
The General was also briefed on the actions taken to meet the challenges of increased ceasefire violations and measures put in place to thwart the nefarious designs of the adversary.
He was also briefed on the measures reinforced in hinterland in the Area of Responsibility towards ensuring peace and stability.
Further, Gen Rawat commended all soldiers for their unwavering dedication to duty, selfless devotion and high standard of professionalism.
He was appreciative of the measures and standard operating procedures instituted by the units and formations in the Corps Zone to minimise the casualties due to cease fire violations and infiltration bids.
The need to be prepared for effectively meeting current emerging security challenges was also reinforced.
He exhorted all soldiers on the need to remain vigilant to counter the nefarious designs of the enemy and anti - national elements.
The Chief appreciated the preparedness and the high morale of the White Knight Corps.
In view of current situation along Line of Control (LoC) and international boundary, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited Nagrota-headquartered White Knight Corps to review the operational preparedness of the forces in the Corps Zone.
The chief was accompanied by Northern Command commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Jammu-based Defence PRO said.
During his visit, he was briefed and updated by White Knight Corps GOC Lt Gen Paramjit Singh about the current operational situation, prevailing security scenario and the preparedness of the formation.
The General was also briefed on the actions taken to meet the challenges of increased ceasefire violations and measures put in place to thwart the nefarious designs of the adversary.
He was also briefed on the measures reinforced in hinterland in the Area of Responsibility towards ensuring peace and stability.
Further, Gen Rawat commended all soldiers for their unwavering dedication to duty, selfless devotion and high standard of professionalism.
He was appreciative of the measures and standard operating procedures instituted by the units and formations in the Corps Zone to minimise the casualties due to cease fire violations and infiltration bids.
The need to be prepared for effectively meeting current emerging security challenges was also reinforced.
He exhorted all soldiers on the need to remain vigilant to counter the nefarious designs of the enemy and anti - national elements.
The Chief appreciated the preparedness and the high morale of the White Knight Corps.
