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04/07/24 10:56 AM IST

NDIA-MONGOLIA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE NOMADIC ELEPHANT COMMENCES IN MEGHALAYA

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    • The 16th edition of India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT commenced, at Foreign Training Node, Umroi (Meghalaya).
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    • The Mongolian contingent is being represented by personnel from 150 Quick Reaction Force Battalion of the Mangolian Army.
    • Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT is an annual training event conducted alternatively in India and Mongolia.
    • Last edition was conducted in Mongolia in July 2023.
    • The aim of the Exercise is to enhance joint military capability of both sides to undertake counter insurgency operations in a Sub Conventional scenario under Chapter VII of the United Nations Mandate.
    • The exercise will focus on operations in the semi-urban and mountainous terrain.
    • Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT will enable both sides to share their best practices in Tactics, Techniques and Procedures of conducting joint operations.
    • The exercise will also facilitate developing inter-operability, bonhomie and camaraderie between the two armies.
    • This will also enhance the level of defence cooperation, further augmenting bilateral relations between the two friendly nations.
    Source- PIB

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