XI Corps (Pakistan)

XI Corps
Corps Insignia
Active1975 (1975)
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Army
TypeXXX Corps
RoleManeuver/Deployment oversight.
Size~45,000 approximately
(Though this may vary as units are rotated)
HQ/GarrisonPeshawar Cantonment, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Nickname(s)Peshawar Corps
Colors IdentificationRed, white and black
   
Anniversaries1975
EngagementsAfghanistan conflict

Civil war in Afghanistan

Afghanistan–Pakistan border conflicts

DecorationsMilitary Decorations of Pakistan Military
Commanders
CommanderLt-Gen. Omer Ahmed Bokhari
Notable
commanders
Gen. M. A. Beg
Lt-Gen. Masood Aslam
Lt-Gen. Fazle Haq
Lt-Gen. A. J. Aurakzai
Lt-Gen.Faiz Hameed
Insignia
War Flag

The XI Corps is a field corps of the Pakistan Army, headquartered in Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.:168

It has the area of responsibility and to protect the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa region, which has seen active military actions in the continuous Afghan conflict since its establishment in 1975.:10–11