Deletedid1 Posted January 2, 2011 Report Posted January 2, 2011 NEWDELHI: Lt Gen A K Singh, a veteran Armoured Corps officer, has been elevated tothe rank of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief and will shortly take over asthe chief of the Army's Pune-based Southern Command. Commissioned inthe Armoured Corps, Singh has commanded the elite 7th Light Cavalry regiment,the White Tiger Division and is presently commanding a Strike Corps along thewestern frontier. A graduate of Staff College, Camberley, UK, HigherCommand Course at Army War College and the National Defence College in Delhi, hehas also attended prestigious courses in Russia and Sweden. Singh hasbeen instrumental in several key visionary initiatives as also strategic andoperational planning transformation studies of the Indian Army as the DirectorGeneral of Perspective Planning at Army Headquarters here. TheGeneral officer is presently the Colonel of the Scinde Horse, 74 and 51 ArmouredRegiments.
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