New Delhi, Jan 31: Lt Gen Vijay Kumar Jetley (UYSM) will be the new master general ordinance, taking over from Lt Gen S J S Saighal, who retired today.
Lt Gen Jetley, who assumes the appointment tomorrow, passed out from the National Defence Academy in 1965 and later commanded 9 Dogra, an official release said.
Having served as deputy director general of military operations, he has commanded the Siachen brigade and was also the force commander of united nations forces in Sierra Leone, the release said. He is at present general Officer Commanding of a corps in the eastern sector.
Bureau Report