Corps of Signals (India)

Corps of Signals
Crest of the Corps of Signals
Active15 February 1911 – Present
Country United Kingdom
 India
Allegiance British India (1911–1947)
India (1947–Present)
Branch British Indian Army
 Indian Army
RoleCommunication Support
Regimental CentreJabalpur, India
Mottos"Teevra Chaukas"
Swift and Secure
AnniversariesThe Raising Day/ Corps Day - 15th February
EngagementsFirst World War
Second World War

Sino-Indian War of 1962

Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Indo-Pakistani War of 1999
Decorations2 Maha Vir Chakra
4 Vir Chakra
1 Yudh Seva Medal,
29 Vishisht Seva Medal
56 Sena Medal
4 Kirti Chakra
9 Shaurya Chakra
Commanders
Signal Officer in ChiefLieutenant General Vivek Dogra, SM
Colonel Commandants
Insignia
Regimental Colors  Navy Blue
  Sky Blue
  Green
Regimental Flag

The Corps of Signals is a corps and a combat support arm of the Indian Army, which handles its military communications. It was formed on 15 February 1911 as a separate entity under Lieutenant Colonel S H Powell and went on to make important contributions to World War I and World War II. The corps celebrated its 100th anniversary of raising on 15 February 2010.