Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, delivered a significant address to future leaders of the armed forces at the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington, Tamil Nadu. He emphasized the critical need for military leaders to adapt to the evolving character of warfare, underlining the importance of «inter-services synergy.»
General Chauhan highlighted the need for military leaders to adapt to the «changing character of war» and underscored the importance of «inter-services synergy»
During his visit, General Chauhan was briefed by the Commandant on the ongoing training activities at the college, with a focus on fostering jointmanship and inter-services awareness. He also discussed the transformative reforms implemented in the Indian military in response to emerging security challenges.
The ongoing 79th Staff Course at the college, which General Chauhan addressed, spans 45 weeks and includes 476 student officers, with 36 students from 26 friendly foreign countries.
Notably, this course marks the first time that eight women officers are participating, reflecting a positive step towards gender inclusivity in the armed forces.