Unnecessary criticism of CDS appointment
The appointment of Lt Gen Raja Subramani as the next CDS has drawn criticism from multiple quarters, though the logic in some cases is bizarre.
The appointment of Lt Gen Raja Subramani as the next CDS has drawn criticism from multiple quarters, though the logic in some cases is bizarre.
“To prevail, we must create capabilities the adversaries can’t counter or do not expect. This is the essence of asymmetry,” he said while speaking at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2025, held here.
He further commended the IAF’s continuous efforts towards modernisation through the induction of indigenous platforms, the adoption of advanced weapon systems, and the evolution of doctrines to operate across the full aerospace continuum.
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday called for preparedness against bio-threats and radio contamination from nuclear weapons for the future.
Commissioned into the Indian Army in 1981, General Chauhan has had a distinguished career with several key command and staff appointments.
India's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, will undertake an official visit to Algeria from October 31 to November 4, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the expanding defence partnership between India and Algeria.
In a press release issued by the Ministry of Defence, the CDS emphasised that artificial intelligence, machine learning, advancements in stealth technology, hypersonics, and robotics will dictate the character of future wars.
The Doctrine is a keystone publication which will provide guidance to the Commanders for conduct of Amphibious Operations in today’s complex military environment.
Gen Anil Chauhan was speaking at the Ammo India 2024 Conference organised by industry body FICCI here.
Despite national security having emerged as a major political issue in the last few general elections, India has failed to yet formulate a National Security Strategy (NSS).