J&K: Northern army commander visits forward posts in Siachen sector to review operational preparedness

Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command visited forward posts in Siachen Glacier on Tuesday and reviewed operational preparedness being maintained in the sector.

He was accompanied by Lt Gen YK Joshi, General Officer Commanding, Fire and Fury Corps.

Lt Gen Ranbir Singh interacted with the troops deployed at the forward posts and complimented them for their high morale.

Singh appreciated the tenacity and high standard of professionalism displayed by all ranks of 'Siachen Warriors' Brigade, despite the extreme challenges posed by the highest battlefield in the world.

He urged them to continue to uphold the highest standards of professionalism of the Indian Army.

Lt Gen Ranbir Singh also paid his homage to the soldiers who lost their lives in Operation MEGHDOOT at the Siachen War Memorial.