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Guwahati, 24 Oct: A joint bilateral training exercise of Indian and Malaysian Armies has commenced in Meghalya’s Umroi Cantonment to enhance military capability for conduct of multi-domain operations in a sub-conventional scenario.<\/p>\n
The ‘Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023’, began on Monday and will continue till November 5 with the Malaysian contingent comprising troops from the 5th Royal Battalion of the Malaysian Army and the Indian contingent represented by a Battalion of the Rajput Regiment, a defence release said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The previous edition of the exercise was conducted in Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia in November 2022.<\/p>\n
The exercise will engage approximately 120 personnel from both sides with both contingents establishing a joint command post and an integrated surveillance grid along with a Joint Surveillance Centre.<\/p>\n
Both sides will rehearse the employment of joint forces in jungle, semi-urban, urban environments.<\/p>\n
In addition, intelligence collection, collation and dissemination drills will also be rehearsed.<\/p>\n
The exercise will also witness the employment of drones\/UAVs and helicopters. Both sides will also practice casualty management and evacuation drills, discuss logistics management and practice survival training at the battalion level.<\/p>\n
The training will focus primarily on a high degree of physical fitness, conduct of drills at the tactical level and sharing of best practices with each other. The exercise will culminate with a 48-hour-long validation exercise in a semi-urban area. (PTI)<\/p>\n
This exercise is aimed to enhance the level of defence cooperation between Indian and Malaysian Armies along with fostering bilateral relations between the two nations, the release added. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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