Nigerian Army personnel corps
Personnel corps, in the Nigerian Army (NA), are groupings of related military occupations. The Nigerian Army is functionally organized into combat arms and combat support arms.[1][2] There are 17 Corps Training Schools that support these corps.[3]
List of personnel corps
The following is a list of NA personnel corps in order of precedence:[1]
| Name | Headquarters | Structure and purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Infantry Corps | Jaji, Kaduna State | |
| Armoured Corps | ||
| Corps of Artillery | ||
| Engineers Corps | ||
| Signals | ||
| Intelligence Corps | ||
| Corps of Supply and Transport | ||
| Medical Corps[4] | Victoria Island, Lagos | |
| Ordnance Corps | ||
| Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | ||
| Corps of Military Police | ||
| Education Corps | ||
| Finance Corps | ||
| Directorate of Army Physical Training | ||
| Band Corps | Ojuelegba, Lagos | |
| Women's Corps | ||
| Roman Catholic Chaplaincy | The Roman Catholic Chaplaincy is one of the oldest spiritual institutions in the army. It was founded as part of the | |
| Protestant Chaplain Services | ||
| Directorate of Islamic Affairs | ||
| Directorate of Army Public Relations | ||
| Directorate of Legal Services |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Nigerian Army Order of Battle". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ Soldiering as a Career. Nigerian Army.
- ^ "Nigerian Army- Official Website". Army.mil.ng. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
- ^ Soldiering as a Career. Nigerian Army.
- ^ Soluap (2023-10-02). "Nigerian Army Chaplain Services, Roman Catholic". Soluap. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ https://sociologyandchristianity.org/index.php/jsc/article/view/240/225#:~:text=The%20Nigerian%20Army%20Chaplaincy%20provides,structure%20also%20affect%20the%20Chaplaincy.
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