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India, Kazakhstan Joint Exercise PRABAL DOSTYK-16 begins
India, Kazakhstan joint bilateral military exercise PRABAL DOSTYK-16 began in Karaganda region of Kazakhstan. The fourteen day (till 17 September 2016) will be a significant step towards fostering military as well as diplomatic ties between both countries. ‘Prabal Dostyk’ means ‘Robust Friendship’ Key Facts In this edition of exercise, Indian Army is being represented by ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2016
Topics: Central Asia • Defence • India-Kazakhstan • Indian Military Exercises • Military Exercises • National
Indian Army conducts 'Chakravyuh-II' training exercise in Rajasthan
Indian Army had conducted major military training exercise ‘2016 Chakravyuh-II’ in Suratgarh, Rajasthan. Purpose of the exercise: Validate battle readiness and operational effectiveness of the Pivot Formation and Rapid Division of Indian Army along with all its affiliated components. Key facts The Chakravyuh-II exercise involved rapid mobilisation and execution of battle plans in conjunction with ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Topics: Defence • Indian Army • Military Exercises • Rajasthan
India, Mongolia hold joint exercise 'Nomadic Elephant' to boost military cooperation
The eleventh edition of India-Mongolia joint military training Exercise ‘Nomadic Elephant – 2016’ has commenced at Mongolia. It seeks to promote military associations between India and Mongolia. The first joint exercise was held in 2004 and since then it is annually held. Key facts Aim of exercise is to develop synergy and interoperability between the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2016
Topics: Defence • India-Mongolia • Military Exercises • Terrorism
Indian Army conducts Shatrujeet battle exercise in Rajasthan
The Indian Army conducted major battle exercise named as ‘Shatrujeet’ in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan near to the border with Pakistan. The sole purpose of the exercise was to evaluate the capability of the Indian Army and fine tune its proactive war strategy to respond swiftly to any threat to nation’s security. Key facts ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2016
Topics: Cold Start Doctrine • Defence • Indian Army • Military Exercises • Rajasthan
IAF conducts day-night exercise ‘Iron-fist 2016’ at Pokhran firing range
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has conducted its flagship day-night exercise ‘Iron-fist 2016’ at Pokhran firing range in Rajasthan. The day-night exercise demonstrating IAF’s combat and fire power was conducted in the presence of Hon’ble President Shri Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event comprised 6 packages depicting 6 different themes in which ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2016
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Defence • Indian Air Force • Military Exercises • Rajasthan