General Bipin Rawat delivered the keynote address, outlining that transformation for Indian armed forces has become a prerequisite to stay relevant in the fast changing geopolitical environment
Along with the CDS, the chiefs of all three Armed forces, Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane, Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria and Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh, also paid tribute at the memorial.