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Article: INDIA: INDIA'S POSSIBLE WAR DEPLOYMENT BY IKRAM SEHGAL.
- Article from:
- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- January 13, 2009
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Considering that war clouds have not dissipated, one must look at the India's possible deployment vis-?-vis Pakistan, based mostly on their Order of Battle (ORBAT) during the 2002 crisis. The Indian Army has five Commands, Northern Command at Udhampur near Jammu looks after Kashmir, Western Command at Chandimandir looks after Punjab and Rajasthan with borderline at Bikaner, Southern Command at Poona looks after Gujrat and Maharashtra, Central Command at Lucknow has one Strike Corps including 31st Armoured Division meant for the western border and Eastern Command at Calcutta looks after Counter-Insurgency in Assam and the NEFA border with China. Pakistan Armed Forces ...