On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, the Spear Corps of the Indian Army commemorated the day with a series of engaging events across the northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur.
Lieutenant General Abhijit S Pendharkar assumed the responsibility of General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the elite Spear Corps from Lieutenant General Harjeet Singh Sahi, who takes over as Commandant, Army War College, Mhow, the Ministry of Defence press release stated.
Spear Corps of Indian Army organized the Kenguruse Memorial Run, a marathon event at Bhagat Stadium in the Rangapahar Military Station in Dimapur, Nagaland on Sunday.
Spear Corps of the Indian Army launched a campaign encompassing series of events focusing on Land Restoration and Drought Resilience under the slogan, "Our Land, Our Future, We are Generation Restoration".
"Acting on specific intelligence inputs on movement of cadres for carrying out abduction and extortion in general area Sangsa village, in Mon district of Nagaland, the troops of Assam Rifles launched an operation, on the intervening night of March 3-4. On intercepting the cadres, the Assam R
General Officer Commanding, Spear Corps, Lt Gen HS Sahi on Tuesday visited Manipur's Moreh and undertook a comprehensive review of the security situation.
"Troops of #Spearcorps, #IndianArmy in a joint operation with the Assam Police apprehended one NSCN(KYA) cadre active since 2007 in general area Tipong, in Tinsukia District, #Assam. Apprehended individual was involved in numerous acts of unlawful activities. One Assault Rifle and War Like S
The Spear corps warriors of Indian Army successfully fired the New Generation Rocket and Turret ammunition from Rudra- The First Indigenous Attack Helicopter, said Indian Army on Sunday.
The Spear Corps Warriors conducted an interaction and welfare camp at Jagun in the Tinsukia district of Assam for veterans of the Indian Armed Forces and Assam Rifles.
The Indian Army on Saturday said it had apprehended one armed insurgent and recovered "war-like stores" during a search operation launched hours after three people died in a fresh wave of violence in Manipur's Bishnupur district.
Spear Corps Warriors conducted Job Readiness Programme in Collaboration with Arunachal Pradesh Civil Administration at Bordumsa, Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh.