Pune: India-China Joint Military Training exercise, 'Hand in Hand 2016' will be held in Pune from tomorrow to November 27.
The exercise is in continuation of the series of joint exercises between India and China, a Defence release issued in Pune said today.
"This will be the sixth joint training exercise by the Indian Army with People's Liberation Army of China. It is held annually, alternately, in India and China," it said.
As per the release, the aim of joint training is to share expertise in drills and practices while tackling insurgency and terrorism, thereby promoting healthy military to military relations between the two armies and developing joint strategies for conducting operations in a counter terrorism environment.
"The exercise is planned at the company level with respective battalion headquarters controlling the training. The exercise is supervised by a Joint Directing Panel comprising senior officials of both the countries," the release said.
The second phase consists of the conduct of basic training which includes combat conditioning, firing of personal weapon, support weapon and practice of drills like establishment of covert observation post, house clearing, cordon & search and humanitarian and disaster relief operations.
The exercise is in continuation of the series of joint exercises between India and China, a Defence release issued in Pune said today.
"This will be the sixth joint training exercise by the Indian Army with People's Liberation Army of China. It is held annually, alternately, in India and China," it said.
As per the release, the aim of joint training is to share expertise in drills and practices while tackling insurgency and terrorism, thereby promoting healthy military to military relations between the two armies and developing joint strategies for conducting operations in a counter terrorism environment.
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"The exercise is planned at the company level with respective battalion headquarters controlling the training. The exercise is supervised by a Joint Directing Panel comprising senior officials of both the countries," the release said.
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The second phase consists of the conduct of basic training which includes combat conditioning, firing of personal weapon, support weapon and practice of drills like establishment of covert observation post, house clearing, cordon & search and humanitarian and disaster relief operations.
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