XVI Corps (India)
The XVI Corps, or the White Knight Corps, is an army corps of the Indian Army raised on 1 June 1972 with Lieutenant General J F R Jacob as its first General Officer Commanding. It has its headquarters at Nagrota Cantonment,, Jammu and Kashmir. In 2005, IX Corps was raised in southern part of the XVI Corps' area, taking over two of its divisions.
Order of battle
The corps is reported to include- 10th Infantry Division (RAPID) ', headquartered at Akhnoor
- 25 Infantry Division ', headquartered at Rajouri
- 39 Infantry Division, headquartered at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
- One Bhairav Light Commando BattalionDelta Force and ''Romeo Force'' of the Rashtriya Rifles come under the operational control of the corps.