X Corps (Pakistan)

X Corps
X Corps
	Badge of X Corps
Active	1974
Country	Pakistan
Branch	Pakistan Army
Type	Corps
Size	30,000 approximately; (Though this may vary as units are rotated)
Corps Headquarters	Chaklala Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan
Nickname(s)	The Pindi Corps; Rawalpindi Corps; Northern Command'
Colors Identification	Red, white and yellow;
Anniversaries	1974
Engagements	Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts Siachen conflict; Kargil conflict; Military standoffs with India 2002 Indo-Pakistani standoff; 2008 Indo-Pakistani standoff; India–Pakistan border skirmishes Skirmishes in 2011; Skirmishes in 2013; Skirmishes in 2014; Skirmishes in 2016-18; Skirmishes in 2019; Skirmishes in 2020-21;
Decorations	Military Decorations of Pakistan military
Commanders
Commander	Lt-Gen. Shahid Imtiaz
Chief of Staff	Brig. Zeeshan
Notable; commanders	Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani; Gen. S.S. Mirza; Gen. Nadeem Raza; Gen. Qamar Javed; Gen. Tariq Majid; Lt-Gen. J.D. Khan; Lt-Gen. Zahid Ali Akbar; Lt-Gen. Jamshed Gulzar Kiyani; Lt-Gen. Mahmud Ahmed; Lt-Gen. Ali Kuli Khan; Lt-Gen. G.M. Malik; Lt-Gen. Aftab Ahmed
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The X Corps is a field corps of Pakistan Army, currently headquartered in Chaklala Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan.^[3] Together with the I Corps, it has an area of responsibility and responsibility to protect the Kashmir region— the side only which Pakistan administrates.^[4]

With reserves, paramilitary, and assigned to protect the presidency, the X Corps forms and leads an important formation in Pakistan' security spectrum, which is known as Northern Command.^{: 309–311}^[2]

It is currently commanded by its commander, Lt-Gen. Shahid Imtiaz.^[5]

^ "Rawalpindi Corps Commander visits troops at LoC". pakobserver.net.
^ ^a ^b Nawaz, Shuja (10 April 2020). The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighbourhood. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-4205-9. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
^ Cite error: The named reference Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, Alam, 2012 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Cite error: The named reference global security was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "ISPR announces reshuffle in Army command". The Express Tribune. 24 August 2018.

[1] "Rawalpindi Corps Commander visits troops at LoC". pakobserver.net.

[Rowman_&_Littlefield,_Nawaz,_2020-2] Nawaz, Shuja (10 April 2020). The Battle for Pakistan: The Bitter US Friendship and a Tough Neighbourhood. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-4205-9. Retrieved 19 November 2023.

[Vij_Books_India_Pvt_Ltd,_Alam,_2012-3] Cite error: The named reference Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, Alam, 2012 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[global_security-4] Cite error: The named reference global security was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[5] "ISPR announces reshuffle in Army command". The Express Tribune. 24 August 2018.

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X Corps
Badge of X Corps
Active	1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Country	Pakistan
Branch	Pakistan Army
Type	Corps
Size	30,000 approximately (Though this may vary as units are rotated)
Corps Headquarters	Chaklala Cantonment, Punjab, Pakistan
Nickname(s)	The Pindi Corps Rawalpindi Corps^[1] Northern Command'^: 309^[2]
Colors Identification	Red, white and yellow
Anniversaries	1974
Engagements	Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts Siachen conflict Kargil conflict Military standoffs with India 2002 Indo-Pakistani standoff 2008 Indo-Pakistani standoff India–Pakistan border skirmishes Skirmishes in 2011 Skirmishes in 2013 Skirmishes in 2014 Skirmishes in 2016-18 Skirmishes in 2019 Skirmishes in 2020-21
Decorations	Military Decorations of Pakistan military
Commanders
Commander	Lt-Gen. Shahid Imtiaz
Chief of Staff	Brig. Zeeshan
Notable commanders	Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani Gen. S.S. Mirza Gen. Nadeem Raza Gen. Qamar Javed Gen. Tariq Majid Lt-Gen. J.D. Khan Lt-Gen. Zahid Ali Akbar Lt-Gen. Jamshed Gulzar Kiyani Lt-Gen. Mahmud Ahmed Lt-Gen. Ali Kuli Khan Lt-Gen. G.M. Malik Lt-Gen. Aftab Ahmed
Insignia
War Flag