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Army Commanders' Conference begins in New Delhi (21-23 October 2026); Land Warfare Doctrine to be released

The Army Commanders' Conference, the Indian Army's apex-level biannual forum, began in New Delhi on 21 October 2026 and runs till 23 October, with Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh set to release the Land Warfare Doctrine.

Summary

The Army Commanders' Conference, the apex-level biannual forum of the Indian Army chaired by the Chief of the Army Staff, began in New Delhi on 21 October 2026 and will continue until 23 October. A key highlight is the planned release of the Land Warfare Doctrine by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, meant to give an overarching framework for future conflicts. The Raksha Mantri will also unveil the annual United Nations Journal and felicitate Army personnel for UN peacekeeping service, while the Army Chief will confer awards for Green Military Stations and Aviation Flight Safety.

Key facts

Forum
Army Commanders' Conference (apex-level, biannual)
Dates
21-23 October 2026
Venue
New Delhi
Chaired by
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS)
Key release
Land Warfare Doctrine (by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh)
Also
Annual United Nations Journal; felicitation of UN peacekeepers
COAS awards
Green Military Stations; Aviation Flight Safety

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

Which document was to be released by Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh at the Army Commanders' Conference held in New Delhi from 21 to 23 October 2026?

Show answer

Correct answer: B — Land Warfare Doctrine

PIB: A key highlight of the conference will be the release of the Land Warfare Doctrine by the Raksha Mantri.

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