Kachchh: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi visited Bhuj Air Force Station in Gujarat’s Kachchh on Wednesday, engaging with Indian Air Force officials.
During the visit, COAS Dwivedi was briefed on operational preparedness and the coordination between the Indian Army and the IAF in the region. The Indian Army’s Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADGPI) shared on X:
“General Upendra Dwivedi, COAS visited Air Force Station Bhuj today, where he was briefed on operational preparedness and the synergy between Indian Army & IAF in the region.”
The post added that the COAS interacted with all ranks of the IAF, lauding their professionalism, dedication, and spirit of jointmanship in safeguarding the nation.
Earlier, on September 23, General Dwivedi attended the Tri-Service Academia Tech Symposium (T-SATS) at the Manekshaw Centre in Delhi, engaging with delegates from academia, R&D institutes, industry bodies, and key stakeholders. Discussions focused on building a robust defence technology ecosystem and fostering innovation to enhance operational readiness.
ADGPI noted on X:
“The COAS also witnessed exhibitions showcasing cutting-edge innovations and insights from Forward Area Tours, highlighting collaborative efforts of industry and academia. The symposium reflected India’s strides towards self-reliance and Atmanirbharta in defence technology.”
The inaugural two-day T-SATS, aimed at strengthening the Services-Academia R&D ecosystem, concluded on September 23 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
