NewzVille Desk
Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi addressed the student officers from the Indian Armed Forces undergoing the 80th Staff Course and the permanent staff at Defence Services Staff College, Wellington. He highlighted the evolving nature of warfare, the strategic challenges facing India and the need for jointness and synergy among the armed forces.
COAS commended DSSC for its pivotal role in grooming future military leaders and emphasised the importance of professional military education in enhancing operational preparedness and decision making capabilities.
Gen Dwivedi underscored the significance of leadership, adaptability and technological integration in modern warfare. He urged officers to remain proactive in their approach to emerging security threats and to embrace innovation in military planning and operations.
The COAS also interacted with faculty members, discussing key aspects of military strategy, operational art and leadership development. He acknowledged the institution’s contributions in fostering inter service cooperation and strengthening India’s defence preparedness.
The COAS also interacted with the Veterans of Wellington Military station and recognised their contributions with the ‘veteran Achievers Award’.
