General Bipin Rawat becomes first Chief of Defense Staff of the country General Bipin Rawat took over as the country's first Chief...
General Bipin Rawat becomes first Chief of Defense Staff of the country
General Bipin Rawat took over as the country's first Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) with the promise of better coordination between the three armies. As Chief of Staff, General Rawat will be the Chief Military Advisor to the Defense Minister on the three armies. His army will have a major role in ensuring rational use of the allocated budget and better coordination in procurement, training, and operations for the three armies through joint planning and integration. They must also make every effort to promote the purchase of indigenous weapons and defense equipment while preparing defense procurement plans for the three armies.
Talking to reporters, he said, "CDS has been entrusted with the responsibility of better coordination between the three armies, ensuring the best economic utilization of resources allocated to the armed forces and bringing uniformity in the procurement process." I want to assure you that the Army, Navy and Air Force will work as a team and CDS will ensure better coordination among all these, ”he said.
General Bipin Rawat has been an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington and the National Defence College, the High Command. He has studied Command and General Staff from Fort Leeuwenworth, USA.
During his long career in the army, General Rawat has led a battalion of the army along the Line of Actual Control in the eastern sector of the Army and also in Kashmir and the North East. General Rawat has also commanded a brigade of armies of various countries in the Republic of Congo. He has experience in conducting several military operations in the Western Command of the Army. He had served as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff before being appointed Chief of Army Staff.
General Rawat has been awarded many gallantry and distinguished service medals for his outstanding services based on his experience of more than 41 years of service in the Army.
General Bipin Rawat took over as the country's first Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) with the promise of better coordination between the three armies. As Chief of Staff, General Rawat will be the Chief Military Advisor to the Defense Minister on the three armies. His army will have a major role in ensuring rational use of the allocated budget and better coordination in procurement, training, and operations for the three armies through joint planning and integration. They must also make every effort to promote the purchase of indigenous weapons and defense equipment while preparing defense procurement plans for the three armies.
Talking to reporters, he said, "CDS has been entrusted with the responsibility of better coordination between the three armies, ensuring the best economic utilization of resources allocated to the armed forces and bringing uniformity in the procurement process." I want to assure you that the Army, Navy and Air Force will work as a team and CDS will ensure better coordination among all these, ”he said.
General Bipin Rawat has been an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington and the National Defence College, the High Command. He has studied Command and General Staff from Fort Leeuwenworth, USA.
During his long career in the army, General Rawat has led a battalion of the army along the Line of Actual Control in the eastern sector of the Army and also in Kashmir and the North East. General Rawat has also commanded a brigade of armies of various countries in the Republic of Congo. He has experience in conducting several military operations in the Western Command of the Army. He had served as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff before being appointed Chief of Army Staff.
General Rawat has been awarded many gallantry and distinguished service medals for his outstanding services based on his experience of more than 41 years of service in the Army.
