Air force chief asks men to build up cyber space capabilities
October 21st, 2009 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The chief of the Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik Wednesday said the IAF has to be capable of dominating the entire spectrum of information, cyberspace and air space.
“The IAF has made rapid strides towards attaining net centricity and has to be capable of dominating the entire spectrum of information, cyberspace and air space,” Naik said while addressing the air force commanders’ conference in the national capital.
He said the air force has been working on a three-pronged approach towards the modernization process of the force.
“A modernization process would include preserving, maintaining, upgrading and improving the current assets as well as processing the cases for acquisitions and replacements on a fast track,” he said.
The conference is attended by the top brass of the IAF comprising Air Officers Commanding-in-Chief of air force commands and the principal staff officers of Air Headquarters.
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