General Upendra Dwivedi Stresses Technology-Driven Warfare, Modernization and Future Combat Readiness
BuzzBytes News Desk
UDHAMPUR, June 10: Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday reviewed the operational preparedness, combat readiness and modernization initiatives of the Army’s Northern Command, emphasizing the need to integrate emerging technologies and strengthen future battlefield capabilities.
During his visit to the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur, the Army Chief interacted with senior officers through a hybrid format and received comprehensive briefings on operational preparedness, force modernization, capability enhancement and technological innovations being incorporated into military operations.
Officials apprised General Dwivedi of the Command’s preparedness across various operational scenarios, including the conduct of multi-domain operations, infrastructure development and measures aimed at maintaining integrated combat readiness.
Highlighting the rapidly evolving nature of modern warfare, the Army Chief stressed the importance of innovation, technological advancement and the adoption of emerging capabilities to meet contemporary and future security challenges.
He underscored the need for continuous modernization and adaptation to enhance operational effectiveness in an increasingly complex security environment.
General Dwivedi also reviewed ongoing efforts related to force modernization and capability development, aimed at strengthening the Army’s preparedness across diverse operational theatres.
Commending officers and troops for their dedication and professionalism, the Army Chief lauded all ranks for maintaining high standards of operational efficiency and readiness.
The review is part of the Army’s ongoing efforts to assess combat capabilities, modernization programmes and preparedness levels across its operational commands.
The visit comes days after General Dwivedi conducted a similar review at the Southern Command headquarters, where he assessed modernization initiatives, technology integration and capability development measures.
Military officials said the Indian Army is increasingly focusing on technology-driven warfare, integrated operations and future-ready capabilities as part of its long-term transformation and modernization strategy.
(BuzzBytes)
