Student Officers of the Higher Defence Management Course (HDMC-22) visited Headquarters Sapta Shakti Command as part of their professional military orientation, gaining valuable insights into the Command’s operational and logistics dynamics.
During the visit, Lt Gen Mohit Malhotra, Army Commander, Sapta Shakti Command, interacted with the student officers and shared his perspectives on contemporary operational requirements and the evolving security environment.

The interaction focused on the growing significance of Multi-Domain Operations and the need to integrate capabilities across different domains to respond effectively to emerging security challenges.
Lt Gen Mohit Malhotra also highlighted the importance of continuous capability enhancement and the absorption of emerging technologies to strengthen operational effectiveness and ensure future readiness.
Logistics dynamics and their role in sustaining military operations were also discussed, providing the officers with insights into the importance of integrated planning and efficient resource management in contemporary warfare.

The interaction further focused on human resource upskilling, emphasising the need to develop technologically adept, adaptable and professionally competent personnel capable of operating effectively in an increasingly complex battlespace.
The engagement provided HDMC-22 participants with a practical understanding of the challenges faced by operational formations and the measures required to maintain preparedness in a rapidly changing security environment.
The visit reinforced the importance of professional military education in preparing future leaders to think strategically, adapt to technological and operational changes and integrate diverse capabilities for effective military operations.
