Raksha Mantri released the book ‘Ready, Relevant and Resurgent II: Shaping a Future Ready Force’, authored by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan, presenting a forward-looking blueprint for strengthening India’s Armed Forces.
Book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolving nature of warfare and explores emerging domains such as cyberspace, space-enabled operations, and cognitive warfare, emphasizing their increasing relevance for national defence. It also underscores the importance of robust military leadership, institutional resilience, and technological adaptation to ensure a ready, reliable, and resurgent defence force.
Publication reimagines India’s military future by combining lessons from historical experiences with cutting-edge developments, offering actionable insights for defence planning, force modernization, and strategic preparedness. The book aims to guide policymakers, military strategists, and defence enthusiasts in shaping a future-ready Armed Forces capable of addressing complex security challenges.
Release event was attended by the Director General of the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies, Maj Gen (Dr) Ashok Kumar, and the publisher from Pentagon Press, Rajan Arya. The launch highlights India’s ongoing commitment to knowledge-driven defence strategies and the integration of innovative thinking into the nation’s military ecosystem.
