Lt Gen AVS Rathee, General Officer Commanding of Konark Corps, visited the Battle Axe Division during an intensive phase of training to assess the formation’s operational preparedness. The visit focused on reviewing the division’s combat readiness and evaluating its capability to undertake complex engineering and battlefield support tasks in challenging desert conditions.
During the interaction, the Corps Commander observed training activities that showcased the division’s proficiency in intricate combat engineering operations, including advanced mine laying drills tailored for the harsh and demanding desert terrain. He commended all ranks for their technical expertise, precision and professionalism in executing these critical battlefield tasks.
Lt Gen Rathee also appreciated the seamless integration of niche technologies into operational training modules. He highlighted the formation’s innovative approach in adapting cutting-edge solutions to enhance efficiency, survivability and combat effectiveness in modern warfare scenarios.
Encouraging the troops to sustain their high standards, the General Officer exhorted all ranks to remain future-ready and continue striving for excellence. He emphasised that maintaining operational superiority in evolving combat environments requires constant innovation, technological adaptability and unwavering professional commitment.
