South Western Command | |
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![]() South Western Command's insignia today | |
Active | 2005 - Present |
Branch |
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Type | Command |
Garrison/HQ | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lt Gen Gyan Bhushan |
The South Western Command of the Indian Army was established on 15 April 2005 and became fully operational on 15 August 2005.[1] It is headquartered at Jaipur, Rajasthan. Lt Gen Gyan Bhushan is the present commander.[2]
The command's operational units include I Corps, formerly under Central Command, and X Corps, likewise transferred from Western Command.[1]
Notes[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Renaldi and Rikhye 2011, 21
- ↑ New chief of South Western Command
References[]
- Richard A. Renaldi and Ravi Rikhe, 'Indian Army Order of Battle,' Orbat.com for Tiger Lily Books: A division of General Data LLC, ISBN 978-0-9820541-7-8, 2011.
The original article can be found at South Western Command (India) and the edit history here.
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