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Army General Chief reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border

During his visit to the Vajra Corps formations in Amristar and Ferozepur in Punjab to review the operational preparedness of the troops along the western border, Army Chief General M M Naravane interacted with the soldiers. He also awarded commendation cards to the Army personnel for their dedication towards their duties.

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Published : Jul 14, 2020, 8:35 PM IST

Chandigarh: Army Chief General M M Naravane on Tuesday visited the Vajra Corps formations in Amristar and Ferozepur in Punjab and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops along the western border, according to a defence statement.

On Monday, he had visited forward areas along the International Border in Jammu-Pathankot region and interacted with the field formation commanders and troops.

Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border
Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border

During Tuesday's visit, General Naravane was accompanied by Lt General R P Singh, Army Commander, Western Command, the statement said.

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He was briefed by Lt General Sanjeev Sharma, Corps Commander Vajra Corps and General Officer Commanding-in-Chiefs of Panther and Golden Arrow Divisions.

Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border
Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border

He interacted with troops and lauded them for their high morale and motivation and awarded commendation cards to individuals for their bravery and devotion to duty.

General Naravane commended the efforts of the formations in the ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and also exhorted all ranks to maintain focus on operational preparedness at all times, according to the statement.

PTI report

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Chandigarh: Army Chief General M M Naravane on Tuesday visited the Vajra Corps formations in Amristar and Ferozepur in Punjab and reviewed the operational preparedness of the troops along the western border, according to a defence statement.

On Monday, he had visited forward areas along the International Border in Jammu-Pathankot region and interacted with the field formation commanders and troops.

Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border
Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border

During Tuesday's visit, General Naravane was accompanied by Lt General R P Singh, Army Commander, Western Command, the statement said.

Read:| Situation along India-China border under control: Army Chief General

He was briefed by Lt General Sanjeev Sharma, Corps Commander Vajra Corps and General Officer Commanding-in-Chiefs of Panther and Golden Arrow Divisions.

Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border
Army Chief Naravane reviews operational preparedness along Punjab border

He interacted with troops and lauded them for their high morale and motivation and awarded commendation cards to individuals for their bravery and devotion to duty.

General Naravane commended the efforts of the formations in the ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and also exhorted all ranks to maintain focus on operational preparedness at all times, according to the statement.

PTI report

Read:| China has realised it can't back Pakistan 'all the time': Army Chief

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