X Corps | |
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Active | 1974 |
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 | Chaklala Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan |
Nickname(s) | The Pindi Corps Rawalpindi Corps[1] Northern Command': 309 [2] |
Colors Identification | Red, white and yellow |
Anniversaries | 1974 |
Engagements | Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts
Military standoffs with India India–Pakistan border skirmishes |
Decorations | Military Decorations of Pakistan military |
Commanders | |
Commander | Lt-Gen. Shahid Imtiaz |
Chief of Staff | Brig. Zeeshan |
Notable commanders | Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani Gen. S.S. Mirza Gen. Nadeem Raza Gen. Qamar Javed Gen. Tariq Majid Lt-Gen. J.D. Khan Lt-Gen. Zahid Ali Akbar Lt-Gen. Jamshed Gulzar Kiyani Lt-Gen. Mahmud Ahmed Lt-Gen. Ali Kuli Khan Lt-Gen. G.M. Malik Lt-Gen. Aftab Ahmed |
Insignia | |
War Flag |
Maneuver Corps of the Pakistan Army | ||||
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The X Corps is a field corps of Pakistan Army, currently headquartered in Chaklala Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan.[3] Together with the I Corps, it has an area of responsibility and responsibility to protect the Kashmir region— the side only which Pakistan administrates.[4]
With army reserves, paramilitary, and assigned to protect the presidency, the X Corps forms and leads an important formation in Pakistan' security spectrum, which is known as Northern Command.: 309–311 [2]
It is currently commanded by its commander, Lt-Gen. Shahid Imtiaz.[5]
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