Air Defence Command (India) - Revision history

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	'''Air Defence Command''' is a proposed [[~~Joint warfare~~\|~~integrated~~ tri-services command]] of the [[Indian Armed Forces]]. The command ~~will~~ be headed by an [[Indian Air Force]] officer.		'''Air Defence Command''' was a proposed [[Indian Armed Forces Tri-Service Commands\|unified tri-services command]] of the [[Indian Armed Forces]]. The command would be headed by a three-star [[Indian Air Force]] officer.

	== History ==		== History ==
	After [[Bipin Rawat]] took ~~over~~ as the first [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)\|Chief of Defence Staff]] in January 2020, ~~the first thing~~ he proposed ~~was~~ the creation of an integrated military command that ~~will look after the~~ [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. Discussions were held in the Indian military establishment over this and it was decided that a proposal to create such command ~~shall~~ be prepared by June ~~30,~~ 2020.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bipin-rawat-holds-meeting-on-creating-air-defence-command/article30463512.ece\|title=Bipin Rawat holds meeting on creating Air Defence Command\|date=2020-01-02\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2020-02-17~~\|others=Special Correspondent~~\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/defence/cds-general-bipin-rawat-gets-cracking-air-defence-command-first-priority/343971/\|title=CDS General Bipin Rawat gets cracking, Air Defence Command first priority\|last=Philip\|first=Snehesh Alex\|date=2020-01-02\|website=ThePrint\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> Work on creating the Air Defence Command was subsequently scheduled to start in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Gurung\|first=Shaurya Karanbir\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/looking-to-create-air-defence-logistics-and-peninsula-theatre-commands-cds/articleshow/73939344.cms\|title=Work on establishing theatre commands to begin next year and be completed within three year: Gen Bipin Rawat\|date=2020-02-04\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref>		After [[Bipin Rawat]] took office as the first [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)\|Chief of Defence Staff]] in January 2020, he proposed the creation of an integrated military command that would coordinate [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. Discussions were held in the Indian military establishment over this and it was decided that a proposal to create such command would be prepared by 30 June 2020.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bipin-rawat-holds-meeting-on-creating-air-defence-command/article30463512.ece\|title=Bipin Rawat holds meeting on creating Air Defence Command\|date=2020-01-02\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2020-02-17\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/defence/cds-general-bipin-rawat-gets-cracking-air-defence-command-first-priority/343971/\|title=CDS General Bipin Rawat gets cracking, Air Defence Command first priority\|last=Philip\|first=Snehesh Alex\|date=2020-01-02\|website=ThePrint\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> Work on creating the Air Defence Command was subsequently scheduled to start in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Gurung\|first=Shaurya Karanbir\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/looking-to-create-air-defence-logistics-and-peninsula-theatre-commands-cds/articleshow/73939344.cms\|title=Work on establishing theatre commands to begin next year and be completed within three year: Gen Bipin Rawat\|date=2020-02-04\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref>

			In June 2023, reports confirmed that the proposed Air Defence Command would not be established as the [[Indian Air Force]] stated a different command for air defence would be "counter-productive" because "air defence" and "offensive air" operations are inter-dependent. The air force also cited "that dividing limited air assets into separate commands would be unwise."<ref>{{Cite news \|date=2023-06-18 \|title=India moves ahead with creation of theatre commands for integrated war-fighting \|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/india-moves-ahead-with-creation-of-theatre-commands-for-integrated-war-fighting/articleshow/101078591.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=2024-01-21 \|work=The Economic Times \|issn=0013-0389}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|date=2023-06-18 \|title=Three theatre commands on anvil as tri-services ‘concur’ \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/three-theatre-commands-on-anvil-as-tri-services-concur/articleshow/101073664.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=2024-01-21 \|work=The Times of India \|issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

	== Organisation ==		== Organisation ==
	A three-star officer from the [[Indian Air Force]] ~~will~~ head the proposed Air Defence Command.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=ANI\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/air-defence-command-to-be-set-up-first-by-cds-headed-by-3-star-iaf-officer-120021500949_1.html\|title=Air Defence Command to be set up first by CDS, headed by 3-star IAF officer\|date=2020-02-15\|work=[[Business Standard India]]\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> This command ~~will be~~ responsible for ~~the~~ [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. It ~~will integrate~~ all the relevant assets of three branches of the [[Indian Armed Forces]] under a single command authority.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/cds-aims-to-set-up-air-defence-command-by-june-2020-1646822-2020-02-15\|title=CDS aims to set up Air Defence Command by June 2020\|date=February 15, 2020\|website=India Today\|access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref>		It was reported that a three-star officer from the [[Indian Air Force]] would head the proposed Air Defence Command.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=ANI\|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/air-defence-command-to-be-set-up-first-by-cds-headed-by-3-star-iaf-officer-120021500949_1.html\|title=Air Defence Command to be set up first by CDS, headed by 3-star IAF officer\|date=2020-02-15\|work=[[Business Standard India]]\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> This command would have been responsible for [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. It would have integrated all the relevant assets of three branches of the [[Indian Armed Forces]] under a single command authority.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/cds-aims-to-set-up-air-defence-command-by-june-2020-1646822-2020-02-15\|title=CDS aims to set up Air Defence Command by June 2020\|date=February 15, 2020\|website=India Today\|access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref>

	== See also ==		== See also ==

	* [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)]]		; Integrated entities
	*[[Integrated Theatre Command]]
			* [[Defence Planning Committee]], tri-services command at policy level with NSA as its chief
			* [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)]], professional head of the Indian Armed Forces
			* [[Integrated Defence Staff]], tri-services command at strategic level composed of MoD, MEA and tri-services staff
			* [[Indian Armed Forces Tri-Service Commands]]
			** [[Northern Theatre Command (India)]]
			** [[Western Theatre Command (India)]]
			** [[Maritime Theatre Command]]
			** [[Andaman and Nicobar Command]]
			** [[Strategic Forces Command]], nuclear command of India
			*** [[Nuclear Command Authority (India)\|Indian Nuclear Command Authority]], Strategic Forces Command
			** [[Defence Cyber Agency]]
			** [[Defence Space Agency]]
			** [[Armed Forces Special Operations Division\|Special Operations Division]]

			; Assets

			* [[List of Indian Air Force stations]]
			* [[List of Indian Navy bases]]
			* [[List of active Indian Navy ships]]
			* [[List of countries with overseas military bases#India\|India's overseas military bases]]

			; General concepts

			* [[Joint warfare]], general concept
			* [[Credible minimum deterrence]]
			* [[List of cyber warfare forces]] of other nations

	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}{{Military of India}}
	[[Category:Military of India]]		[[Category:Military of India]]
	~~[[Category: Government agencies established in 2020]]~~
	[[Category: Joint military units and formations of India]]		[[Category: Joint military units and formations of India]]

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	== History ==		== History ==
	After [[Bipin Rawat]] took over as the first [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)\|Chief of Defence Staff]] in January 2020, the first thing he proposed was the creation of an integrated military command that will look after the [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. Discussions were held in the Indian military establishment over this and it was decided that a proposal to create such a command shall be prepared by June 30, 2020.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bipin-rawat-holds-meeting-on-creating-air-defence-command/article30463512.ece\|title=Bipin Rawat holds meeting on creating Air Defence Command\|date=2020-01-02\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2020-02-17\|others=Special Correspondent\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/defence/cds-general-bipin-rawat-gets-cracking-air-defence-command-first-priority/343971/\|title=CDS General Bipin Rawat gets cracking, Air Defence Command first priority\|last=Philip\|first=Snehesh Alex\|date=2020-01-02\|website=ThePrint\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> Work on creating the Air Defence Command was subsequently scheduled to start in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Gurung\|first=Shaurya Karanbir\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/looking-to-create-air-defence-logistics-and-peninsula-theatre-commands-cds/articleshow/73939344.cms\|title=Work on establishing theatre commands to begin next year and be completed within three year: Gen Bipin Rawat\|date=2020-02-04\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref>		After [[Bipin Rawat]] took over as the first [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)\|Chief of Defence Staff]] in January 2020, the first thing he proposed was the creation of an integrated military command that will look after the [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. Discussions were held in the Indian military establishment over this and it was decided that a proposal to create such command shall be prepared by June 30, 2020.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bipin-rawat-holds-meeting-on-creating-air-defence-command/article30463512.ece\|title=Bipin Rawat holds meeting on creating Air Defence Command\|date=2020-01-02\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2020-02-17\|others=Special Correspondent\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://theprint.in/defence/cds-general-bipin-rawat-gets-cracking-air-defence-command-first-priority/343971/\|title=CDS General Bipin Rawat gets cracking, Air Defence Command first priority\|last=Philip\|first=Snehesh Alex\|date=2020-01-02\|website=ThePrint\|language=en-US\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> Work on creating the Air Defence Command was subsequently scheduled to start in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Gurung\|first=Shaurya Karanbir\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/looking-to-create-air-defence-logistics-and-peninsula-theatre-commands-cds/articleshow/73939344.cms\|title=Work on establishing theatre commands to begin next year and be completed within three year: Gen Bipin Rawat\|date=2020-02-04\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref>

	== Organisation ==		== Organisation ==
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{{Short description|Proposed Indian military integrated command}}
{{Infobox military unit
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| type = [[Joint warfare|Integrated military command]]
| role = [[Air defence]]
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'''Air Defence Command''' is a proposed [[Joint warfare|integrated tri-services command]] of the [[Indian Armed Forces]]. The command will be headed by an [[Indian Air Force]] officer.

== History ==
After [[Bipin Rawat]] took over as the first [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]] in January 2020, the first thing he proposed was the creation of an integrated military command that will look after the [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. Discussions were held in the Indian military establishment over this and it was decided that a proposal to create such a command shall be prepared by June 30, 2020.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bipin-rawat-holds-meeting-on-creating-air-defence-command/article30463512.ece|title=Bipin Rawat holds meeting on creating Air Defence Command|date=2020-01-02|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-02-17|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/defence/cds-general-bipin-rawat-gets-cracking-air-defence-command-first-priority/343971/|title=CDS General Bipin Rawat gets cracking, Air Defence Command first priority|last=Philip|first=Snehesh Alex|date=2020-01-02|website=ThePrint|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> Work on creating the Air Defence Command was subsequently scheduled to start in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Gurung|first=Shaurya Karanbir|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/looking-to-create-air-defence-logistics-and-peninsula-theatre-commands-cds/articleshow/73939344.cms|title=Work on establishing theatre commands to begin next year and be completed within three year: Gen Bipin Rawat|date=2020-02-04|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref>

== Organisation ==
A three-star officer from the [[Indian Air Force]] will head the proposed Air Defence Command.<ref>{{Cite news|last=ANI|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/air-defence-command-to-be-set-up-first-by-cds-headed-by-3-star-iaf-officer-120021500949_1.html|title=Air Defence Command to be set up first by CDS, headed by 3-star IAF officer|date=2020-02-15|work=[[Business Standard India]]|access-date=2020-02-17}}</ref> This command will be responsible for the [[air defence]] operations of the Indian military. It will integrate all the relevant assets of three branches of the [[Indian Armed Forces]] under a single command authority.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/cds-aims-to-set-up-air-defence-command-by-june-2020-1646822-2020-02-15|title=CDS aims to set up Air Defence Command by June 2020|date=February 15, 2020|website=India Today|access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)]]
*[[Integrated Theatre Command]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Military of India]]
[[Category:Government agencies established in 2020]]
[[Category:Joint military units and formations of India]]