In a significant step toward enhancing modern warfare preparedness, 38 Junior Leaders of the Indian Army successfully completed a three-week intensive course on Cognitive Warfare at the Army War College (AWC), Mhow. The course, which concluded on January 31, 2025, aimed at empowering junior leaders with cutting-edge knowledge in information warfare, artificial intelligence, and media engagement.
Focus Areas of the Course
The training program delved into the scientific nuances of Cognitive Warfare, an emerging domain that integrates psychological operations, perception management, and information superiority to gain a strategic advantage on the battlefield.
Key highlights of the course included:
- Understanding Cognitive Warfare: Exploring its impact on modern military strategies.
- Artificial Intelligence in Warfare: Examining how AI is transforming decision-making, threat analysis, and information operations.
- Media Engagement: Learning how to counter misinformation, leverage narratives, and maintain information dominance.
Strengthening India’s Information Warfare Capabilities
This transformative course aligns with the Indian Army’s commitment to strengthening its capabilities in the information domain, recognizing that modern conflicts are increasingly shaped by information superiority and perception management. The initiative underscores the Army’s vision to prepare its leaders for the complex and dynamic battlefield of the future.
The successful culmination of this course marks another milestone in the Indian Army’s adaptation to evolving warfare techniques, ensuring that its personnel remain equipped, informed, and ready to tackle the challenges of the digital age.
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