{"id":273294,"date":"2025-11-05T01:47:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T20:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=273294"},"modified":"2025-11-05T01:47:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T20:17:19","slug":"spear-corps-goc-reviews-operational-readiness-in-arunachal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/spear-corps-goc-reviews-operational-readiness-in-arunachal\/","title":{"rendered":"Spear Corps GOC reviews operational readiness in Arunachal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 4 Nov:<\/strong> The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Spear Corps, Lt Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar, on Tuesday visited the forward areas of Arunachal Pradesh to inspect ongoing Op Chaukas activities and readiness levels along India&#8217;s eastern borders, a defence statement said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The high-level visit comes ahead of Exercise &#8216;Poorvi Prachand Prahar&#8217;, a major upcoming tri-service military drill designed to showcase integrated combat capabilities in the difficult terrain of the eastern Himalayas, it said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The joint exercise will highlight multi-domain coordination, synergy among the armed forces, and strengthened mission preparedness in the region, Guwahati-based Defence Spokesperson Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During his forward area inspection, the corps commander met troops deployed in harsh weather and challenging conditions, commending their precision, resilience, and professionalism in safeguarding the nation&#8217;s frontiers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He appreciated their unwavering commitment and high state of alertness, which he said reflects the core ethos of the Indian soldier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lt Gen Pendharkar stressed on continual training, interoperability, and enhanced operational synergy to maintain peak combat readiness at all times, especially along sensitive border stretches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The visit, the Army stated, reaffirms the Spear Corps&#8217; focus on jointness, preparedness, and operational excellence in ensuring robust security along the eastern borders, the spokesperson added. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 4 Nov: The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Spear Corps, Lt Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar, on Tuesday visited the forward areas of Arunachal Pradesh to inspect ongoing Op Chaukas activities and readiness levels along India&#8217;s eastern borders, a defence statement said. The high-level visit comes ahead of Exercise &#8216;Poorvi Prachand Prahar&#8217;, a major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-273294","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}