Shillong: Senior officers from the Army, Navy, and Air Force gathered at the Military College of Materials Management in Jabalpur on Friday. The Principal Maintenance Officers Committee met to streamline logistics and equipment upkeep across all branches. Air Marshal KAA Sanjeeb, the Air Officer-in-Charge of Maintenance, chaired the event. Officials from the Integrated Defence Staff confirmed the meeting focused on shared maintenance goals.
The military seeks better joint operational readiness. The Integrated Defence Staff stated, "Presided over by Air Mshl KAA Sanjeeb, Air Officer-in-Charge, Maintenance, the meeting was attended by senior officers of all three services and HQ IDS." Participants shared best practices to improve sustainment and logistics. These efforts align with the national push for Atmanirbharta, or self-reliance, in defense manufacturing.
Meanwhile, Vice Chief of the Army Staff Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain traveled to Chennai. He met with defense industry leaders, academics, and tech innovators. The visit targeted breakthroughs in aerospace, drones, and autonomous systems. These projects aim to sharpen battlefield performance. The Army seeks to integrate new tech into daily operations through tighter collaboration with civilian partners.
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