Captain Fatima Wasim has been deployed for the first time as a woman medical officer on Siachen Glacier.

Captain Fatima Wasim has been deployed for the first time as a woman medical officer on Siachen Glacier.

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: December 14 2023

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  • Recently, Captain Fatima Wasim has been deployed as a woman medical officer for the first time on Siachen Glacier.
  • Captain Fatima Wasim is the first woman to be appointed as a woman medical officer on the Siachen Glacier.
  • His posting will be at an altitude of 15 thousand 200 feet.
  • She is the captain of the Fire and Fury Corps.
  • The Fire and Fury Corps is officially called the 14th Corps.
  • Its headquarters is in Leh.
  • They are deployed on the borders of China and Pakistan.
  • They also protect the Siachen Glacier.
  • Earlier, on December 5, 2023, the Army said that Captain Geetika Kaul of Snow Leopard Brigade had become the first woman medical officer.
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