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Army chief urges IMA graduates to evolve with changing times to be combat ready

He was addressing the Passing Out Parade at the conclusion of the IMA’s spring term course. “The dynamics of combat are rapidly changing with fast-paced development of technology and the battle space has become more complex”, the General said

Dehradun: Chief of Army Staff Gen Manoj Pande on Saturday. June 10, urged IMA graduates to keep updating their skills to deal with the challenges of rapidly changing dynamics of combat, a PTI report in The Tribune, Chandigarh, says.

Addressing the Passing Out Parade at the IMA’s spring term conclusion, Gen Pande said, “The dynamics of combat are rapidly changing with fast-paced development of technology and the battle space has become more complex.”

In such a scenario, technical prowess, mental agility, critical thinking, and quick response will be the key to success, he said, and asked the newly commissioned officers to continuously enhance their competency.

“Your journey does not end with your commissioning into the army. On the contrary, it is just the beginning of a life of commitment towards self-improvement,” the army chief said.

In such a scenario, technical prowess, mental agility, critical thinking, and quick response will be the key to success, he said, and asked the newly commissioned officers to continuously enhance their competency.

Gen Pande said.”soldiering is the noblest of all professions as it gives one an opportunity to don the uniform and serve one’s motherland with selfless devotion”. 

The POP saw the commissioning of 373 gentlemen cadets, including 42 from friendly foreign countries, into the armies of their respective countries.

The coveted Sword of Honour and the silver medal went to Army under officer Mihir Banerjee and the gold medal to senior under officer Abhimanyu Singh.

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