Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School

Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School
MottoFight the guerrilla like a guerrilla
TypeMilitary Academy
Established1967 (1967)[1]
Location, ,

The Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) in Vairengte, Mizoram, India is a training and research establishment of the Indian Army [2] specialising in unconventional warfare, especially counter-insurgency and guerrilla warfare. CIJWS is one of the premier counter-insurgency training institutions in the world.[3]

The current Commandant of the Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS), Vairengte is Major General Kulvir Singh.[4]

History

The success of this school prompted the establishment of another counter-insurgency training centre, the Kaziranga Special Jungle Warfare Training School in Assam.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School". Indian Army. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
  2. ^ "The Official Home Page of the Indian Army". www.indianarmy.nic.in. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  3. ^ a b "India takes the fight to guerrillas". Asia Times Online. 20 November 2004. Archived from the original on 22 November 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Major General Kulvir Singh assumes command of Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengte". SSBCrack. SSBCrack. 30 September 2025. Retrieved 23 October 2025.

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