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New Delhi, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) In a historic first, the Indian Army has inducted five women officers into its Regiment of Artillery and three of them have been posted to frontline formations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, military sources said on April 29.
‘This was a hard decision, but I wanted to feel and go through everything my husband went through’
Out of the five women officers, three are posted to units deployed along the borders with China and the other two in "challenging locations" near the frontier with Pakistan, the sources said.
In a historic first, the Indian Army has inducted five women officers into its Regiment of Artillery and three of them have been posted to frontline formations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, military sources said on Saturday.
The institution was set up on May 1, 1948, under the stewardship of Col P P Chowdry, the first Commandant of Armed Forces Medical College