Lt Gen A K Singh becomes GOC Strike Corps
November 16th, 2009 - 7:07 pm ICT by ANINew Delhi, Nov.16 (ANI): Lieutenant General A K Singh has assumed charge of the Strike Corps on the Western Front.
Commissioned into the 7th Light Cavalry in June 1973, Lt. Gen. Singh is a graduate of the Staff College at Camberley, Higher Command Course and the prestigious National Defence College.
He has also attended a number of other prestigious courses abroad.
A foremost expert on manoeuvre warfare and operational planning, he converted the first T-90 Brigade of the Indian Army during - ‘Op Parakram’; and has commanded a prestigious Armoured Division.
The General has a varied exposure in Staff at high altiude, Military Opertions, the Foreign Division and Perspective Planning. He is Col of the Scinde Horse, 74 and 51 Armd Regts. (ANI)
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