Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 30: Major General Sanjiv Singh Slaria today took over as General Officer Commanding, Counter Insurgency Force Kilo after Major General SH Sahi moved to Delhi on important assignment in Army Headquarters.
Major General SS Slaria was commissioned into 10 Armoured Regiment in Jun 1990. An alumnus of National Defence Academy and the winner of the Sword of Honour at Indian Military Academy, the General Officer has attended Staff Courses at Defence Services Staff College at Wellington, Command & General Staff College at Thailand, Higher Defence Management Course at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad and the prestigious NDC Course at Mirpur, Bangladesh.
In his distinguished military career spanning over three decades, the General Officer has held various prestigious instructor and staff appointments. He was instructor at Indian Military Academy Dehradun and Directing Staff at College of Defence Management, Secunderabad. He has commanded his own Regiment and later Armoured Brigade in High Altitude Area. He has held various important staff appointments prior to assuming the command of prestigious Counter Insurgency Force (Kilo).
Complementing his military career, the General Officer also did MSc from Madras University, M Phil (Strategic Management) from Osmania University and has cleared PhD NET exam from UGC.
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