Army Training Command (India)
Army Training Command सेना प्रशिक्षण कमान ਫੌਜ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਲਈ ਹੁਕਮ | |
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Army Training Command's insignia today | |
Active | 1991 – Present |
Branch |
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Type | Command |
Garrison/HQ | Shimla |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lt Gen Sanjeev Madhok |
The Army Training Command of the Indian Army is one of the seven operational commands of the army. It is based at Shimla.[1] Lt Gen Sanjeev Madhok is the present commander.[2]
History
The Army Training Command or known as ARTRAC was established on 1 October 1991 at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh and moved to Shimla on 31 March 1993.[3]The main aim of the command is to maximize effectiveness of the training.[4]
Roles
- Formulate concepts and doctrines of warfare in the fields of strategy,operational art, tactics, logistics, training and human resource development stimulating a real time scenario.
- Acts as the nodal agency for all institutional training in the Army
- Evolve joint doctrines in conjunction with other Services.
References
- ↑ Ministry of Defence
- ↑ Army gets two new commanders New Indian Express, 1 June 2013
- ↑ An introduction Indian Army
- ↑ Aim of ARTRAC
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