Army Ordnance Corps (India)
The Army Ordnance Corps (abbreviated as AOC) is an active corps of the Indian Army and a major formation responsible for providing material and logistical support to the Indian Army during war and peace.
| Army Ordnance Corps | |
|---|---|
Flag of Army Ordnance Corps | |
| Active | April 8, 1775 |
| Country | India (1947–present) |
| Allegiance | Republic of India |
| Branch | Indian Army |
| Role | Material and logistic support |
| Motto(s) | Shastra Se Shakti English: Strength Through Arms |
| Colors | Navy blue & Red |
| Anniversaries | 8 April |
| Engagements | Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 Sino-Indian War of 1962 Indo-Pak War of 1965 Indo-Pak War of 1971 1999 Kargil Conflict |
| Website | indianarmy.nic.in |
| Commanders | |
| Director General Ordnance Services | Lieutenant General Suresh Chandra Tandi |
| Colonel Commandant | Lt. Gen. Suresh Chandra Tandi |
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