On the occasion of 250th Army Ordnance Corps Day, a Motorcycle Expedition was organised by 222 ABOD, under the aegis of 51 Sub Area and Headquarters Eastern Command, commencing from Narangi Cantt and Rally culminating on 06 April 2025 at Delhi. The Motorcycle Expedition will be traversing through various Stations enroute like Binnaguri, Bengdubi, Danapur, Rewa, Jhansi, Bharatpur and Mathura. The Motorcycle Expedition will serve as a tribute to the AOC's enduring spirit, reflecting its adaptability and strength.
On 26th March 2025, a team of
eight motorcyclists has embarked on this historic journey to commemorate this
momentous occasion. These adventurers will traverse challenging routes covering
a total of 2185 kms, emphasizing the resilience and grit of our armed forces.
The motorcycle expedition was
flagged off at Narangi Cantt by Lt Gen RC Tiwari, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, General Officer
Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, adding a touch of grandeur
to the expedition. The event was marked by the presence of Lt Gen Sanjay Malik,
SM, GOC, 101 Area and other senior officers, distinguished guests,
Ex-servicemen and NCC Cadets who honoured the riders and the cause they
represent.
In addition to the motorcycle
journey, the expedition will feature the felicitation of Veer Naris and War
Veterans, recognizing their sacrifices and unwavering support to the Indian
Army. It will also raise awareness about the Army Ordnance Corps amongst the
NCC Cadets and students as well as motivate them to join the India Army as an
honourable career option.
The Motorcycle Expedition aims
to showcase the crucial role played by the Army Ordnance Corps in providing
logistic support to Indian Army since 1775. The Expedition will echo the
journey of constant transformation of Army Ordnance Corps in equipping the
Indian Army in the changing dynamics of modern warfare.
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