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REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY-THROUGH THE REUNIONS
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HE TENTH REUNION
“A battery of field Artillery is worth a thousand muskets”
- General William T Sherman
he First Reunion of the new Millennium was ‘Fire
T 2000’. It was the Tenth in the Reunion chronology,
jointly hosted by the School of Artillery and Artillery Centre,
Nasik Road. The Reunion events and activities were organised
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over two days from 8 to 9 December 2000. Lieutenant
General MPS Bhandari, VSM was the Commandant School of
Artillery and Brigadier VKS Pundir the Commandant
Artillery Centre, Nasik Road.
This Reunion and it’s celebrations were attended by
over 650 invitees, including two Governors, three COAS (one
serving and two retired) and a number of General Officers
which was a rare event. The functions were also attended by a
number of foreign officers and war widows.
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