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Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School

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Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School
MottoFight the guerrilla like a guerrilla
TypeMilitary Academy
Established1967; 59 years ago (1967)[1]
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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

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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

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