I Corps | |
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Active | 1957 |
Country | Pakistan |
Branch | Pakistan Army |
Type | XXX Corps |
Role | Maneuver/deployment oversight. |
Size | ~45,000 approximately (Though this may vary as units are rotated) |
HQ/Garrison | Mangla Cantonment, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan |
Nickname(s) | Mangla Corps[1] |
Colors Identification | Red, white and yellow |
Anniversaries | 1957 |
Engagements | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Decorations | Military Decorations of Pakistan military |
Commanders | |
Commander | Lt-Gen. Nauman Zakaria |
Notable commanders | Pervez Musharraf Bakhtiar Rana Nadeem Ahmad Shamsur Rahman Kallu Tariq Khan |
Maneuver Corps of the Pakistan Army | ||||
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The I Corps is a field corps of the Pakistan Army currently headquaretered in the Mangla Cantonment, Azad Kashmir in Pakistan.[2] Formed in 1957 as one of the tenth deployment and maneuver strike corps, it is a major ground formation and has seen deployments in the wars between India and Pakistan from 1965–71.: 64 [3]
Currently, it is commanded by Lieutenant-General Nauman Zakaria.[4]
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