The Unconventional Warfare Course conducted at the Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS), Vairengte, successfully concluded on December 24, 2025, after an intense phase of specialised military training.
Throughout the course, trainees were rigorously honed in guerrilla warfare tactics, innovative and adaptive combat techniques, and survival skills in hostile environments. The training placed strong emphasis on intense Red Teaming, enabling soldiers to challenge conventional approaches and sharpen their responses against unconventional and asymmetric threats.
The valedictory address was delivered by Maj Gen Kulvir Singh, SM, Commandant, CIJWS, who lauded the trainees for their endurance, adaptability, and professionalism. He highlighted the growing relevance of unconventional warfare skills in contemporary and future conflict scenarios.
At the conclusion of the course, Lt Gurbhej Singh was adjudged Best in Unconventional Tactics, recognising his exceptional tactical acumen, innovation, and performance under demanding operational conditions.
The course once again reinforced CIJWS’s standing as a premier institution for counter-insurgency and jungle warfare training, continuing to prepare highly skilled and battle-ready leaders for the Indian Army.
