NEW DELHI: The chiefs of three Armed forces on Thursday acknowledged the contributions of the veterans and assured them full support and welfare on the Armed Forces Veterans Day. Speaking on the occasion, Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria assured that the welfare of the veterans would be taken care of. "For Air Force starting as an auxiliary force in 1932 and growing to where we are today, a lethal, potent aerospace power - on this Veterans' Day, I would like to acknowledge with respect and pride the contribution of our Veterans in this journey," he said. "I would like to assure you that we are fully committed to look after your welfare and all issues related to whatever matter that comes up whether pension, support, or any other thing. A lot has been covered in terms of policies, procedures, and initiatives taken by various departments," he added.