XII Corps (India)
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XII Corps (India) is a field formation of the Indian Army responsible for operations in parts of western India, including sensitive border areas with Pakistan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| XII Corps (India) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corps
ⓘ
field formation ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderSector |
India–Pakistan border in Gujarat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India–Pakistan border in Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderWith | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ border skirmishes with Pakistan ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
desert warfare
ⓘ
joint exercises with Indian Air Force ⓘ joint exercises with other Indian Army formations ⓘ peacetime training exercises ⓘ |
| function |
deterrence against external aggression
ⓘ
rapid mobilisation in crisis ⓘ |
| garrison | Jodhpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
air defence units
ⓘ
armoured formations ⓘ artillery formations ⓘ engineer units ⓘ infantry formations ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Jodhpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rajasthan ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nickname | Desert Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
Gujarat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEnvironment | desert ⓘ |
| region | western India ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
operations in parts of western India
ⓘ
operations in sensitive border areas with Pakistan ⓘ |
| role |
border security
ⓘ
defensive operations ⓘ field formation ⓘ offensive operations ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Southern Command (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| task |
defence of western borders of India
ⓘ
maintaining operational readiness along the India–Pakistan border ⓘ offensive operations in the desert sector ⓘ |
| theatre | Western Command (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | strike corps ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.