Central Asia outreach: Famed Indian battalion trains Uzbek troops for counter terror operations
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In exercises that will span 10 days, battle hardened Indian troops are sharing experiences in tackling terrorist threats in a variety of scenarios, from dense jungle hideouts to cordon and search operations in villages and storming high risk buildings.
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The final part of the exercise – called validations drills – is likely to be attended by the Deputy Defence Minister of Uzbekistan, underscoring the growing military ties India is developing in a region that has a strong Chinese influence.(Representative Image)
A battalion famed for a brave last stand against Chinese forces in the 1962 war is training crack troops from the Uzbekistan Army as part of India’s security outreach to Central Asia, sharing skills in counter terror and special operations.
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