Lieutenant General Deepak Ahuja Takes Over as New Director General Ordnance Services

Lieutenant General Deepak Ahuja has officially assumed the role of Director General Ordnance Services (DGOS), a pivotal position within the Indian Army’s logistics framework. This...

Lieutenant General Deepak Ahuja

Lieutenant General Deepak Ahuja has officially assumed the role of Director General Ordnance Services (DGOS), a pivotal position within the Indian Army’s logistics framework. This appointment marks a noteworthy transition in the leadership responsible for the essential supply chain and logistics operations vital to the Army’s effectiveness.

Shortly after taking office, Lt Gen Ahuja honored the nation’s fallen soldiers by laying a wreath at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. This solemn act was a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who gave their lives in service to the country, reflecting the deep respect and commitment he holds towards the legacy of the armed forces.

During his address to the Corps of Ordnance, Lt Gen Ahuja called upon all personnel to continue embodying the core values of selfless service, dedication, and professionalism that have characterized the corps since its founding. He articulated a vision for the Army Ordnance Corps, emphasizing the urgent need to evolve into a cutting-edge, responsive organization that leverages technology to meet the contemporary demands of a modern, future-ready Indian Army.

This new chapter under Lt Gen Ahuja’s leadership is anticipated to bolster the Ordnance Corps’ vital role in maintaining operational preparedness, delivering consistent logistics support, and ensuring mission success across the entirety of the nation. His strategic focus on innovation and adaptability is expected to greatly enhance the effectiveness of military logistics, contributing to the overarching goals of the Indian Army.

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