India-US joint exercise Vajra Prahar underway in Meghalaya
The 14th edition of the Indo-US Special Forces drill, `VAJRA PRAHAR 2023,` is underway at Umroi`s Joint Training Node. The US contingent, comprising personnel from the 1st Special Forces Group, collaborates with the Indian Army contingent led by the Eastern Command.
Updated: Nov 30, 2023, 19:00 IST,
Umroi Cantonment hosts intense Indo-US military drills
Umroi Cantonment in Meghalaya witnesses the 14th edition of Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR. Led by the Eastern Command, the Indian Army and the US 1st Special Forces Group collaborate to fine-tune joint mission planning, operational tactics, and share invaluable experiences.
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Indo-US forces showcase excellence in Umroi
Special Operations, Counter Terrorist Operations, and Air Borne operations take center stage. It includes combat free fall insertions, waterborne troop insertions, and precision target engagement in challenging mountainous terrains.
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Over a decade of collaboration
Marking over a decade of collaboration, Vajra Prahar, initiated in 2010. Latest exercise saw robust exchange of ideas, fostering inter-operability, and strengthening the bond.
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With high-flying maneuvers, exercise showcases airborne excellence in Meghalaya
Umroi Cantonment saw airborne prowess as Vajra Prahar showcased combat free fall insertions and sustained troop operations. The joint exercise spotlighted on precision engagement, combat air control, and strategic airborne maneuvers, elevating the standards of Indo-US defence cooperation.
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Vajra Prahar as symbol of Indo-US defence collaboration
The exercise not only enhancing inter-operability but also symbolises the shared commitment to global security between the two nations.
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