Indian Army Ordnance Corps
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The Indian Army Ordnance Corps is a logistics and materiel support branch responsible for the procurement, storage, and supply of arms, ammunition, equipment, and other stores for the Indian Army, with origins in the British Indian Army era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Indian Army Ordnance Corps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T697363 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Army Ordnance Corps Context triple: [British Indian Army, hasPart, Indian Army Ordnance Corps]
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A.
Indian Army Service Corps
The Indian Army Service Corps is a logistics and support branch responsible for provisioning, transport, and supply services within the Indian Army.
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B.
Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces, responsible for safeguarding the nation's territorial integrity and conducting ground warfare operations.
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C.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
The Royal Army Ordnance Corps was a former corps of the British Army responsible for the supply, storage, and maintenance of weapons, ammunition, and other military equipment before its functions were absorbed into the Royal Logistic Corps.
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D.
Assam Rifles
Assam Rifles is a paramilitary force of India primarily responsible for maintaining security, counter-insurgency, and border management in the Northeast region of the country.
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E.
Indian Army Veterinary Corps
The Indian Army Veterinary Corps is a specialized branch of the Indian Army responsible for the care, treatment, and management of military animals such as horses, dogs, and mules.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian Army Ordnance Corps Target entity description: The Indian Army Ordnance Corps is a logistics and materiel support branch responsible for the procurement, storage, and supply of arms, ammunition, equipment, and other stores for the Indian Army, with origins in the British Indian Army era.
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A.
Indian Army Service Corps
The Indian Army Service Corps is a logistics and support branch responsible for provisioning, transport, and supply services within the Indian Army.
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B.
Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces, responsible for safeguarding the nation's territorial integrity and conducting ground warfare operations.
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C.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
The Royal Army Ordnance Corps was a former corps of the British Army responsible for the supply, storage, and maintenance of weapons, ammunition, and other military equipment before its functions were absorbed into the Royal Logistic Corps.
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D.
Assam Rifles
Assam Rifles is a paramilitary force of India primarily responsible for maintaining security, counter-insurgency, and border management in the Northeast region of the country.
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E.
Indian Army Veterinary Corps
The Indian Army Veterinary Corps is a specialized branch of the Indian Army responsible for the care, treatment, and management of military animals such as horses, dogs, and mules.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corps of the Indian Army
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logistics branch ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Directorate General of Ordnance Services ⓘ |
| branchOf | Indian Army logistics system ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | India ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
budgeting for ordnance procurement
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codification of military stores ⓘ disposal of surplus and obsolete stores ⓘ policy formulation for ordnance services ⓘ quality assurance of ordnance items ⓘ standardisation of equipment ⓘ |
| hasSpecialization |
inventory control
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logistics planning ⓘ ordnance management ⓘ procurement procedures ⓘ supply chain management ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | British Indian Army ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | English and Hindi ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Army ⓘ |
| primaryClient |
Indian Army combat units
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Indian Army static formations ⓘ Indian Army training establishments ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
ammunition supply chain
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clothing and general stores supply ⓘ inventory management of army stores ⓘ maintenance of war reserves ⓘ management of ordnance depots ⓘ ordnance services ⓘ |
| role |
distribution of military stores
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logistics support ⓘ materiel support ⓘ procurement of military stores ⓘ storage of military stores ⓘ supply of arms and ammunition ⓘ supply of equipment and stores ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Indian Army ⓘ |
| supports |
Indian Army field formations
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Indian Army peace-time logistics ⓘ Indian Army war-time logistics ⓘ |
| typeOf | combat service support corps ⓘ |
| uses |
base ordnance depots
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central ammunition depots ⓘ forward supply depots ⓘ ordnance depots ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Army Medical Corps
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Indian Army Service Corps ⓘ
surface form:
Army Service Corps
Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Indian Army Ordnance Corps Description of subject: The Indian Army Ordnance Corps is a logistics and materiel support branch responsible for the procurement, storage, and supply of arms, ammunition, equipment, and other stores for the Indian Army, with origins in the British Indian Army era.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.