Pune: Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria has said that today’s battle-space is ‘highly complex and multi-dimensional’ with unpredictable security scenarios, and the armed forces have to be prepared for hybrid threats emanating from multiple fronts.
Addressing the cadets of the National Defence Academy (NDA) here after reviewing the passing out parade of its 139th course today, he said the NDA is not just the cradle of leadership, but a true cradle of jointmanship. The vast experience of joint training at the NDA needs to be carried forward to the respective academies,
He added: ‘Today’s battle-space is highly complex and multi- dimensional with unpredictable security scenarios and high operational tempo. In the battle-space, operational response and demand will be an integrated synergistic approach to all operations.’
Bhadauria also said, ‘Therefore, bonds of friendship that you have forged here, with your course-mates, with your squadron-mates, need to continue throughout your life, as you go into your service career and should translate always into better synergy at every stage of your career.’