Newsinc24 Team 
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi has been inducted into the International Hall of Fame at the United States Army War College (AWC), Carlisle Barracks in the United States, the Indian Army said on Friday. He becomes the third Indian Army Chief to receive the honour after Gen V. K. Singh and Gen Bikram Singh.
In a post on X, the Indian Army said General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Army War College, where he was formally inducted into the prestigious International Hall of Fame.“The COAS addressed faculty and international student officers on leadership, professional military education and evolving security dynamics. A USAWC Distinguished Fellow himself, General Upendra Dwivedi is an alumnus of the prestigious college and toured key facilities and participated in academic engagements, including panel discussions, reviewing advanced study projects of the Scholars Programme and interacting with distinguished members of the institution,” the statement added.
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Earlier in the week, India’s Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra hosted General Dwivedi at India House ahead of his official engagements in Washington. The Embassy of India in Washington, D.C. noted that the visit follows recent trips by the Chiefs of the Naval and Air Staff, highlighting continued high-level military exchanges between India and the United States.Describing defence cooperation as a key pillar of the India-US comprehensive global strategic partnership, the embassy said such engagements are expected to further deepen bilateral ties and support a shared vision for a free, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.During his visit, General Dwivedi was also accorded a formal Guard of Honour at Fort Shafter while visiting US Army Pacific. He held detailed discussions with Gen Ronald P. Clark and other senior US military officials, focusing on enhancing defence cooperation and advancing shared strategic priorities in the Indo-Pacific.
