Lt Gen Shamsher Singh Virk Takes Over as Deputy Chief of Army Staff

NEW DELHI, October 1 (Nazrana Times): Lieutenant General Shamsher Singh Virk has assumed the appointment of Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Capability Development & Sustenance), DCOAS (CD&S), Indian Army.

According to information released by the Indian Army, Lt Gen Virk was serving as a Corps Commander along India’s Western Front before taking over his new assignment.
In his new role, Lt Gen Virk will oversee the Indian Army’s capability development and sustenance initiatives, an area involving the development, modernization and continued operational effectiveness of the force’s capabilities.
The appointment places him in a senior leadership position responsible for supporting the Army’s evolving operational and modernization requirements