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XII Corps is a corps of the Indian Army. It is the only corps in the Army’s Jaipur-based South Western Command. With two combat divisions on the order of battle of Southern Command and increasing operational importance of the desert sector, by January 1987, a Corps Headquarters was sanctioned. HQ 12 Corps was raised at Jodhpur under Lt Gen A K Chatterjee in February 1987, during the volatile days of Operation Trident.〔http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/12-corps.htm〕 It currently consists of: *4th Armoured Brigade *34th Infantry Brigade (Amphibious) *11th Infantry Division headquartered at Ahmedabad *12th Infantry Division headquartered at Jodhpur. Amongst 12th Division's units is the 140th Armoured Brigade, which has two regiments equipped with Arjun tanks.〔http://livefist.blogspot.co.nz/2011/05/why-mbt-arjun-isnt-part-of-armys.html, accessed 2 April 2012〕 == References == It's part of the southern command, and not southwestern command as erroneously mentioned 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「XII Corps (India)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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