Lieutenant General JS Nain, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command visited Jaisalmer Military Station on a two day visit from 11 Nov to 12 Nov 21. The Army Commander reviewed the operational preparedness of the formations defending the western borders of the country in the desert sector. He was briefed by senior Formation Commanders on various military aspects.
The Army Commander witnessed Manoeuvre Battle Actions by its Mechanised Formations in a fluid battlefield environment, operationalizing future technologies in conduct of military operations at tactical and operational level. This was effected by exploiting versatile and indigenous airborne platforms such as Advanced Light Helicopter (Weapon System Integrated), Dhruv, manned/ unmanned teaming using Swarm Drones and enmeshing Artificial Intelligence to provide a cohesive operational and intelligence picture amalgamated within the Intelligence, Surveillance and Recce Architecture and exploitation of indigenously produced new generation equipments.
The Army Commander exhorted all ranks to be constantly prepared for any misdemeanours by our adversaries and remain professionally sound and competent. He also emphasised the need to constantly evolve tactics, techniques and procedure to fight the "Future Wars"
The Army Commander also visited the units located in Jaisalmer Military Station and interacted with the troops. The Army Commander appreciated the efforts put in by all ranks in maintaining a high state of morale and operational readiness at all times. He also inaugurated a newly built Sainik Institute in Jaisalmer Military Station as part of welfare of all ranks & their families.