South Western Command (India)

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South Western Command (India) is a major operational formation of the Indian Army responsible for overseeing defense and military operations in India’s southwestern region.

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Army Commands of India 0 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian Army command
military formation
abbreviation SWC
alsoKnownAs South Western Army Command
areaOfResponsibility Rajasthan sector
parts of Gujarat
parts of Punjab
branchColor olive green
commanderTitle General Officer Commanding‑in‑Chief, South Western Command
commandStructure under Army Headquarters (India)
controls I Corps (India)
X Corps (India)
other subordinate formations and units
country India
emblemType formation sign
formationDate 15 April 2005
formedIn 2005
garrisonLocation Jaipur
GOCinCRank Lieutenant General
hasComponent armoured formations
artillery formations
engineer units
infantry formations
logistics and support units
signals units
headquarters Jaipur
headquartersState Rajasthan
jurisdiction land operations in assigned theatre
languageOfCommand English
Hindi
militaryBranch Indian Army NERFINISHED
motto Ever Vigilant
operationalFocus conventional warfare
joint operations with Indian Air Force
parentOrganization Ministry of Defence (India)
partOf Indian Army NERFINISHED
peacetimeRole border management
training and readiness of formations
primaryAdversaryFocus Pakistan
responsibleFor conduct of military operations in India’s south‑western region
defence of India’s south‑western region
role field army–level formation
operational command
theatre south‑western India
type theatre command
wartimeRole defensive operations in western theatre
offensive operations in western theatre

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