In a strategic move to assess the prevailing security landscape and the operational readiness of Indian Army and Assam Rifles units deployed in Manipur, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Spear Corps undertook a comprehensive visit to various locations across the state.
The tour encompassed visits to military installations in Phaikoh, Nampisha (Kamjong district), Litan (Ukhrul district), and Kangvai (Churachandpur district) to personally review the security situation and the preparedness of the troops stationed in these critical areas.
During his engagements, the Corps Commander, accompanied by senior military officials, engaged in detailed discussions and interactions with officers and soldiers deployed on the ground.
The purpose of these interactions was twofold: to gain insights into the ground realities and challenges faced by the troops, and to provide them with guidance, motivation, and encouragement in their operational endeavors.
The Corps Commander lauded the exemplary professionalism, unwavering motivation, and high morale displayed by the troops in the face of challenging and dynamic security situations.
He commended their commitment to duty and their relentless efforts to uphold the security and integrity of the nation, even in the most demanding circumstances.
The visit also provided an opportunity for the Corps Commander to assess the operational preparedness and the efficacy of the security measures adopted by the units in the region.
Through firsthand observations and briefings from unit commanders, he gained valuable insights into the strengths, capabilities, and areas of improvement within the operational framework.
Furthermore, the Corps Commander reiterated the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the people of Manipur and reaffirmed the military’s resolve to thwart any nefarious activities aimed at destabilizing the region.
He emphasized the importance of maintaining a high level of vigilance, readiness, and proactive engagement to effectively counter emerging security threats and challenges.
The visit of the GOC Spear Corps to the various military installations in Manipur underscores the Indian Army’s proactive approach towards enhancing operational preparedness and strengthening security arrangements in sensitive border areas.
It also highlights the Army’s concerted efforts to foster close coordination and synergy with other security agencies, such as the Assam Rifles, to maintain peace and stability in the region.
As the Corps Commander concluded his operational review tour, he expressed confidence in the capabilities and dedication of the troops and reiterated the Army’s steadfast commitment to safeguarding the nation’s territorial integrity and promoting peace and prosperity in Manipur and the entire northeastern region of India.
The visit served as a testament to the Indian Army’s resolve to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in service to the nation.