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.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf corps of the Indian Army
logistics branch
associatedWith Directorate General of Ordnance Services
branchOf Indian Army logistics system
country India
garrisonCountry India
hasFunction budgeting for ordnance procurement
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
logistics planning
ordnance management
procurement procedures
supply chain management
historicalOrigin British Indian Army
mottoLanguage English and Hindi
partOf Indian Army NERFINISHED
primaryClient Indian Army combat units
Indian Army static formations
Indian Army training establishments
responsibleFor ammunition supply chain
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
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 NERFINISHED
supports Indian Army field formations
Indian Army peace-time logistics
Indian Army war-time logistics
typeOf combat service support corps
uses base ordnance depots
central ammunition depots
forward supply depots
ordnance depots
worksWith Army Medical Corps
Army Service Corps
Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
British Indian Army
hasPart

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