Overview
- Gen. Upendra Dwivedi said the armed forces’ strength lies in synergy, calling Operation Sindoor an apt example of joint action.
- INS Mahe was commissioned as the first Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft, expanding India’s littoral ASW capabilities.
- India conducted Operation Sindoor after the April Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people, targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan, according to his remarks.
- He outlined Army transformation efforts that prioritize jointness and integration for multi-domain and hybrid conflicts, from information warfare to joint logistics.
- He presented Chief of Army Staff commendations to Navy personnel involved in the commissioning, and an official said it may be the first time an Army chief attended a naval commissioning.