Maj Gen Sandeep S Sharda, ADG Strategic Communication @adgpi, addressed Student Officers of #DSTSC09# at #MILIT#, Pune, on "Information Warfare and its Operationalisation in #MultiDomainOperations#." Drawing on lessons from contemporary international conflicts and #OperationSindoor#, he highlighted information warfare as a decisive instrument of national power. The lecture underscored the importance of #strategiccommunication#, perception management and cognitive dominance, reinforcing that victory is shaped not only by battlefield success but also by the ability to influence narratives and perceptions. #InformationWarfare# #ProfessionalMilitaryEducation# @DefenceMinIndia @SethSanjayMP @SpokespersonMoD @MIB_India

Lt Gen MU Nair (Retd), Former National Cyber Security Coordinator, delivered an insightful lecture on "Cyber Warfare in India" to Student Officers of #DSTSC09#, and #MPCTC78#, including officers from Friendly Foreign Countries at #MILIT#. He underscored that future conflicts will be shaped by superiority in information, data, networks and decision-making. Emphasising cyber sovereignty, resilient digital infrastructure, AI and trusted communications, he highlighted the critical role of cyber capabilities in the evolving multi-domain battlespace. @DefenceMinIndia @SethSanjayMP @SpokespersonMoD @MIB_India #ProfessionalMilitaryEducation#

A two-day capsule on SWOT Analysis and Net Assessment was conducted at #MILIT# Pune, for Student Officers of #DSTSC09# by the College of Defence Management #CDM# on 06–07 Jul 2026. The programme enhanced strategic thinking, capability assessment and evidence-based decision-making, equipping future military technology leaders to address emerging security challenges. #ProfessionalMilitaryEducation# @DefenceMinIndia @SethSanjayMP @SpokespersonMoD @MIB_India