Mysuru’s Capt. Supreetha becomes first woman officer to be deployed at Siachen Glacier
5 months ago

Mysuru’s Capt. Supreetha becomes first woman officer to be deployed at Siachen Glacier

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Captain Supreetha C.T., who hails from Mysuru, has become the first woman officer from the Corps of Army Air Defence, to be operationally deployed at Siachen Glacier. With her enduring strength & determination, she is now operationally deployed at the world’s highest battlefield #Siachen,” said a post on X by the Additional Directorate General of Public Information – Indian Army. Supreetha’s father, Thirumallesh, a sub-inspector of police in Talkad near Mysuru, said his daughter underwent rigorous training before serving at the world’s highest battlefield. Supreetha joined the Indian Army as a Lieutenant in 2021 and had been posted in the Army Air Defence after undergoing training at Chennai.

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