Nigerian Navy
Nigerian Navy
Nigerian Navy
Nigerian Navy Hosts Armed Forces Innovation
Conference
The Transformation Branch of the Nigerian Navy hosts the Fourth
Quarter 2019 Armed Forces Transformation and Innovation Conference.
The purpose of the conference was to keep the Defence and Services
Headquarters abreast of the Transformation activities of the Armed
Forces of Nigeria. Furthermore, it served as an avenue for sharing
of ideas and innovation on transformation towards ensuring that all
military activities are in sync within the Services. The theme of
the Conference was “Transformation and Innovation Anchored on
Technology”.
In furtherance of the Transformation Plans of the Armed Forces,
Quarterly Assembly are held by the Defence Headquarters Department
of Transformation and Innovation and Army, Navy and Air Force
Transformation Branches. The Quarterly meetings are rotated amongst
the Defence Headquarters and the 3 Services. During the meetings,
resource persons of repute are invited to deliver lectures/papers
in furtherance of the Transformation Process. It is pertinent to
state that for Year 2019, the Headquarters Nigerian Air Force,
Defence Headquarters and Army Headquarters hosted the First, Second
and Third Quarter meetings, respectively. Accordingly, the NN
hosted the Fourth Quarter meeting on Thursday 28 November 2019.
Participating officers came from the Defence Headquarters, Army
Headquarters, Naval Headquarters, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force
and Ministry of Defence. They deliberated on issues pertaining to
the alignment of Innovation and Technology with the Transformation
Process. The meeting sought to develop original ideals that would
promote use of local content, improved R&D and out of the box
solutions to problems in the Armed Forces. Various components of
transformation process involving concepts, moral and physical
aspects were examined.
SULEMAN DAHUN
Commodore
for Chief of the Naval Staff