Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, January 22 2009:
THE 183 Military hospital which has been closely associated with 57 Moutain Division has been awarded with the GOC-in-C Eastern Command Unit Citation.
The PIB (Defence Wing) in a press release issued here today informed that the citation was presented by GOC-in-C Eastern Command Lt Gen VK Singh at an impressive investiture ceremony held at Kolkata.
The press release further stated that since raising, the 183 Military Hospital has been providing combat medical cover through medical and surgical teams to ensure high moral of troops engaged in intense CI operations by saving precious life and limb.
With its humble strength of authorised 62 all ranks (including officers) has been able to achieve this due to its sound professional knowledge, selfless dedication and devotion to duty by a close knit family of highly motivated officers and PBOR, the press release stated.