<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat visited Akhnoor Sector in Jammu region today.</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Army Chief along with Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Army Commander, Northern Command was briefed by Lt Gen Saranjeet Singh, GOC White Knight Corps, Maj Gen MK Mago, GOC Crossed Swords Division & other Formation Commanders on the operational preparedness, prevailing security situation and actions being undertaken to ensure a robust and effective counter infiltration grid. </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">A Defence PRO told AIR that the Chief of Army Staff also reviewed the measures and Standard Operating Procedures instituted and being followed by the units and formations.</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">General Rawat commended the field commanders for ably confronting the challenges posed by the inimical elements and complimented them for their professionalism and selfless commitment. </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">He exhorted all ranks to continue to work with same zeal, enthusiasm and dedication to overcome the challenges.</div>