Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat arrived in Rangapahar
Military Station here on Saturday on a two-day visit to review
operational preparedness of army formations in the Northeast region.
Gen. Rawat was received by GOC-in-C, Eastern Command, Lt. Gen. M.M. Naravane and briefed by GOC, Spear Corps, Lt Gen Rajeev Sirohi on his arrival, a defence release said.
The
Army chief expressed satisfaction with the operational preparedness
along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and appreciated the conduct of
people-friendly counter-insurgency operations by the Spear Corps.
He
complimented the troops for ensuring peace and tranquility in the
region. The General also interacted with the officers and troops of
Spear Corps and asked them to work tirelessly and in a professional
manner to accomplish their task.
The Army chief is also scheduled to visit Kohima and Itanagar.
