India, US Begin 22nd Edition of Joint Military Exercise 'Yudh Abhyas'
The annual bilateral drill is taking place across locations in Uttarakhand and Rajasthan, according to Anadolu Agency.
India and the United States have commenced the 22nd edition of their joint military exercise, "Yudh Abhyas," in northern India, Anadolu Agency reported.
The exercise is being conducted at sites in the states of Uttarakhand and Rajasthan, according to the report.
"Yudh Abhyas," which translates to "war practice" in Hindi, is an annual bilateral military exercise between the armed forces of India and the United States. The drill has been held for over two decades as part of broader defense cooperation between the two countries.
Further details on the specific units involved, exact dates, and scope of this year's exercise were not immediately available.
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- Joint India-US military exercise commences in Northern India — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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