In a show of support for the Indian Army's commitment to global peacekeeping, Lt. Gen. Manjinder Singh, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) and Colonel of the Madras Regiment, visited the 7 Madras Infantry Battalion Group, affectionately known as the 'Thambis', as they prepare for their deployment to Lebanon under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
During his visit, Lt. Gen. Singh engaged with the soldiers, offering words of encouragement and highlighting the significance of their role in upholding peace and stability in the region. He commended their readiness and professionalism, urging them to carry forward the proud legacy of the Madras Regiment in their upcoming UN mission.
The 'Thambis', known for their exceptional training and dedication, are a testament to the Indian Army's high standards and commitment to international peacekeeping efforts. Their deployment to Lebanon underscores India's unwavering dedication to fostering peace and stability in conflict-ridden areas around the world.