Imphal: Lt. Gen. HS Sahi assumed command of the prestigious Dimapur-based Spear Corps (3 Corps) on Monday.
Lt Gen Sahi was commissioned in the Rajput Regiment in 1988. He is an alumnus of the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun Defence Services Staff College Wellington, Army War College (Mhow), and National Defence College, New Delhi.
His illustrious Army career, spanning more than three decades, includes a large variety of command, staff, and instructional appointments across the diverse theatres of the country. He has the distinction of being the General Officer Commanding of the Counter Insurgency Force (Kilo) in North Kashmir, and during his tenure, the formation excelled in both kinetic and non-kinetic domains. His last assignment was at the Integrated Headquarters of the Ministry of Defence, New Delhi.
He has been a proud recipient of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena Medal, and Chief of Army Staff & General Officer Commanding in Chief Commendations as recognition of his professional contribution both during command & staff assignments, according to a press note from the PRO (Defence), Kohima & Imphal.
