Army Commander of Southern Command

E88759
Indian Army position army commander senior military appointment

The Army Commander of Southern Command is the senior-most Indian Army officer responsible for overseeing all army operations, administration, and readiness in India’s Southern Command theatre.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian Army position ⓘ
army commander ⓘ
senior military appointment ⓘ
abbreviation GOC-in-C Southern Command ⓘ
alsoKnownAs General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command (India) ⓘ
surface form: General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command
appointedBy Government of India ⓘ
appointedOnAdviceOf Chief of the Army Staff of India ⓘ
belongsToCommandStructure Army Commands of India ⓘ
commands Southern Command ⓘ
commandType administrative command ⓘ
operational command ⓘ
country India ⓘ
eligibleFrom senior lieutenant generals of Indian Army ⓘ
garrisonLocation Pune ⓘ
hasAdministrativeRole discipline and welfare in Southern Command ⓘ
infrastructure management in Southern Command ⓘ
personnel management in Southern Command ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver brigades under Southern Command ⓘ
corps under Southern Command ⓘ
divisions under Southern Command ⓘ
hasOperationalRole war-time command of forces in Southern theatre ⓘ
hasResponsibility coordination with other armed services in Southern Command area ⓘ
implementation of national defence policy in Southern Command area ⓘ
military preparedness in Southern Command area ⓘ
isOneOf Army Commanders of India ⓘ
jurisdiction Southern and parts of western India ⓘ
oversees logistics in Southern Command area ⓘ
operational planning in Southern Command area ⓘ
peacetime military administration in Southern Command area ⓘ
readiness of formations in Southern Command ⓘ
training activities in Southern Command area ⓘ
partOf Indian Army ⓘ
positionHierarchy above corps commanders in Southern Command ⓘ
below Chief of the Army Staff of India ⓘ
positionType three-star general officer post ⓘ
rankRequired Lieutenant General ⓘ
reportsTo Chief of the Army Staff (India) ⓘ
surface form: Chief of the Army Staff of India
responsibleFor administration of Southern Command ⓘ
operational control of Southern Command ⓘ
training and readiness in Southern Command ⓘ
seniorityLevel among highest field commanders in Indian Army ⓘ
service Indian Army ⓘ
serviceBranch Indian Army ⓘ
symbolOfAuthority flag of a GOC-in-C ⓘ
theatre Southern Command ⓘ
surface form: Southern Command theatre
theatreType geographical command ⓘ

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.