Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh Assumed The Appointment Of Northern Army Commander On 01 Jun 2018

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Srinagar 01-Jun-2018

The General Officer was commissioned into the 9th Battalion of the Dogra Regiment in 1980 and has had varied staff and command exposures. He has commanded  a Mountain Brigade, an Armoured Division and a Strike Corps.His tenures also include  United Nations Peace keeping assignment at Rwanda and Chief Operations Officer at Sudan. Besides other staff and instructional appointments, he has had multiple tenures in Military Operations Directorate in various ranks including as Director General Military Operations of Indian Army.Prior to taking over as the Northern Army Commander he was tenating the appointment of Deputy Chief of Army Staff.On assuming the charge, the Army Commander conveyed his greetings to  all ranks and expressed his commitment to take forward the excellent work by his predecessors  in these challenging conditions. (GNS)