Lieutenant General AVS Rathee, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Konark Corps, conducted a comprehensive review of the operational preparedness of the Sindh Vijeta Brigade during his recent visit to Jamnagar. This inspection aimed to assess the brigade’s readiness to tackle various challenges, particularly in light of past operations.
Lt Gen Rathee expressed his satisfaction with the brigade’s high state of readiness, noting their ability to effectively respond to situations reminiscent of Operation Sindoor—a significant operation that tested the Army’s resilience and operational capability. He stressed the necessity for continuous vigilance and operational efficiency to adapt to the ever-evolving security landscape.
In addition to operational preparedness, Lt Gen Rathee recognized the extraordinary efforts of all ranks involved in recent Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations. He lauded their dedication, professionalism, and the coordinated efforts that ensured timely aid and support during crises, thereby enhancing the Army’s role in humanitarian efforts.
This visit served as a crucial reminder of the Indian Army’s commitment to maintaining combat readiness while also excelling in disaster management. The Sindh Vijeta Brigade’s capability to fulfill both operational and humanitarian demands was highlighted, underscoring the importance of integrated operational excellence within the armed forces.