Shillong, April 15: The 239th Anniversary of Army Ordnance Corps was celebrated at HQ 101 Area. Lt Gen R S Panwar, SM, VSM GOC 101 Area was the Chief Guest. All Officers of Shilling Garrison participated in the celebrations.
The GOC interacted with the AOC personnel and lauded their efforts in maintaining sound Ordnance support to the North East Warriors during 1971 operations, other hostilities and Counter Insurgency Operations. He conveyed his greetings and best wishes to all AOC personnel for rendering an excellent logistic support to operationally committed troops and wished them good luck in future times to come.
The AOC personnel which include Military and Civilian employees are involved in providing close ordnance support in terms of stores, clothing, arms and ammunition to the North East Warriors. They have risen to meet the challenges in a most professional manner, in the difficult terrain and along extended lines of communication.
The Corps is constantly moving ahead taking giant leaps in field of automation and modernization to keep pace with all future challenges.(SP News)
