General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), paid a visit to the prestigious Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) in Mhow, underscoring the Indian Army’s commitment to fostering excellence in sports and nurturing world-class shooters.
During his visit, the COAS inspected the state-of-the-art training infrastructure at AMU, which has been instrumental in producing elite shooters who have represented the nation on global platforms.
He was also briefed on the progress of trials being conducted for new weapons slated for induction into the Indian Army, reflecting the Army’s dedication to modernization and operational readiness.
General Dwivedi took the opportunity to interact with the shooters undergoing training at the unit, offering words of encouragement and motivation.
He exhorted them to strive for excellence in their respective disciplines, emphasizing the importance of their contributions to both the Indian Army and the nation’s sporting achievements.
The Indian Army has consistently supported sports as a means of discipline and excellence, with units like AMU playing a pivotal role in preparing athletes who bring laurels to the country on the global stage.
This visit further solidifies the Army’s resolve to nurture talent and uphold the highest standards of performance in both defense and sports.