Pakistan Army Ordnance Corps
Pakistan Army's staff corps to supply with weapons & ammunitions. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Pakistan Army Corps of Ordnance is a military administrative and the staff service branch of the Pakistan Army.[1] Headquartered in the Malir Cantonment in Sindh, the corps broad mission is to provide army units with weapons, explosives, and ammunition, which also includes the procurement and ground mobility.[2]
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Pakistan Army Corps of Ordnance | |
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Active | 1947; 77 years ago (1947) |
Country | Pakistan |
Branch | Pakistan Army |
Type | Combat service support |
Role | Administrative and staffing oversight. |
Size | Varies |
HQ/Garrison | Ordnance Center in Malir Cantonment, Sindh, Pakistan |
Nickname(s) | ORD |
Colors Identification | Gold |
Anniversaries | 1947 |
Engagements | Military history of Pakistan |
Decorations | Military Decorations of Pakistan military |
Commanders | |
Chief of Logistics Staff (LGS) | Maj-Gen. Shahab Sahid |
Notable commanders | Maj-Gen. Shahid Hamid |
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As of 2023, the ordnance corps is commanded by Maj-Gen. Shahab Shahid as its Chief of Logistics Staff (LSG)— though the position is or/was also known as Master–General of Ordnance.[3][4]