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The director general is the principal advisor on intelligence to the Minister of Defence and the Chief of Defence Staff. [2] The post of the director general will be held in rotation between the three armed services. The first Director General of the DIA was Lt. Gen. Kamal Davar, former director of the mechanised forces of the Indian Army.
The armed forces also heavily relied on civilian intelligence agencies such as the Research and Analysis Wing and the Intelligence Bureau. [23] With wide-ranging resources and functions, the DIA will be superior to and coordinate the Directorate of Military Intelligence , Directorate of Air Intelligence and the Directorate of Naval Intelligence.
Military Intelligence Training School & Depot, Pune. Military Intelligence Training School & Depot (MINTSD) at Pune trains intelligence professionals of Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, Para Military Forces, Civil Intelligence Agencies and Friendly Foreign Countries. It started modestly in Karachi on 20 January 1941.
Army Training Command: Devendra Sharma: PVSM, AVSM, SM [10] Chief of Integrated Defence Staff** Johnson P Mathew: PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM [11] Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command** Presently tenanted by an Air Force Officer Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command** Presently tenanted by a Navy Officer
The Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) is an organisation responsible for providing and co-ordinating intelligence for the Indian armed forces. [282] It was created in March 2002 and is administered within the Union Ministry of Defence.
The Special Group was created in 1981 as a classified unit under Research and Analysis Wing tasked for undertaking covert operations. [5] [7] The Directorate General of Security, [5] which was a confidential organisation created with assistance from the CIA after the Sino-Indian War of 1962, was put under the control of R&AW in 1968.
Integrated Theatre Commands of the Indian Armed Forces are varying degrees of synergy and cross-service cooperation between the military branches of the Armed Forces. . Following Independence, in 1949 a joint educational framework was set up starting with the first [a] tri-service academy in the world, the National Defence Academy, and over the years this joint educational framework has been ...
DAI was set up in 1942 as part of the erstwhile Royal Indian Air Force to provide aerial reconnaissance for both the RIAF and RAF, during WW2. It saw major action in Burma campaign. After Independence, DAI provided intelligence support to the IAF during every major war India fought.