1.    General. The Army Battle Honour Mess was established in the present location in September 1970. It was then called ‘SP Marg Officers Mess’ and utilized by Army and Naval Officers. In 1985, the Naval Headquarters establish its own Mess and the SP Marg Mess made available solely for the Army. In April 1986, It was re-designated as the Army Battle Honours Mess.

2.    Wing. The Mess has two distinct wings viz the Hospitality Wing and General Wing. The Hospitality Wing caters for official functions hosted on behalf of the Chief of Army Staff and other official functions of branches/directorates. The General Wing caters for boarding and lodging of officers posted/att on Temporary Duty. The Army Battle Honours Mess has single officers transient accommodation and temporary married accommodation.