Indian Army 15 Corps

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The Indian Army 15 Corps is a key field formation responsible for military operations in the Kashmir region, playing a central role in high-altitude warfare and counterinsurgency along the Line of Control with Pakistan.

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Indian Army 15 Corps canonical 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Army corps ⓘ
Field formation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Chinar Corps ⓘ
linked to: XV Chinar Corps

XV Corps ⓘ
areaOfResponsibility Kashmir Valley ⓘ
Line of Control in Kashmir sector ⓘ
borderAdversary Pakistan ⓘ
branch Indian Army ⓘ
commandStructure Under General Officer Commanding (GOC) 15 Corps ⓘ
controls Multiple infantry divisions and brigades ⓘ
coordinatesWith Indian Air Force units in Northern sector ⓘ
Paramilitary and police forces in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
country India ⓘ
engagedIn Kargil-related high-altitude operations support ⓘ
engagesIn Border management ⓘ
High-altitude operations ⓘ
Internal security operations ⓘ
engagesWith Line of Control (LoC) ⓘ
focus Counterterrorism in Kashmir Valley ⓘ
Stabilization of security situation in Kashmir ⓘ
garrison Srinagar ⓘ
headquartersLocation Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India ⓘ
linked to: Srinagar
mission Defence of territorial integrity in Kashmir sector ⓘ
Prevention of cross-border infiltration ⓘ
Support to civil administration in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
nickname Chinar Corps ⓘ
notableFor Counterterrorism operations in Kashmir ⓘ
Operations in Kashmir conflict ⓘ
operatesInTerrain High-altitude Himalayan region ⓘ
Mountainous terrain ⓘ
operationalEnvironment Counterinsurgency ⓘ
High-altitude conventional deterrence ⓘ
Sub-conventional warfare ⓘ
partOf Indian Army ⓘ
Northern Command (Indian Army) ⓘ
primaryRole Conventional warfare ⓘ
Counterinfiltration ⓘ
Counterinsurgency ⓘ
responsibleFor Counterinsurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
High-altitude warfare ⓘ
Military operations in Kashmir region ⓘ
Operations along the Line of Control with Pakistan ⓘ
theater Northern Command area of responsibility ⓘ
type Corps-level formation ⓘ

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Operation Vijay (1999) → involvedUnit → Indian Army 15 Corps ⓘ