By PTI
NEW DELHI: A bilateral coaching train between the armies of India and Australia will kick-start in Rajasthan from Monday, the defence ministry right here mentioned.
The ‘Austra Hind 22’ train will likely be performed until December 11.
The ministry mentioned will probably be a yearly occasion that will likely be performed alternatively in India and Australia.
“Bilateral training exercise ‘AUSTRA HIND 22’ between contingents of the Indian Army and the Australian Army is scheduled to take place at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (Rajasthan) from 28 November to 11 December 2022. This is the first exercise in the series of AUSTRA HIND with the participation of all arms and services contingent from both armies,” the ministry mentioned in a press release.
The Australian Army contingent comprising troopers from the thirteenth Brigade of the 2nd Division has arrived on the train location.
The Indian Army is represented by troops from the Dogra Regiment, it mentioned.
The purpose of the train is to construct optimistic army relations, imbibe one another’s greatest practices and promote the flexibility to function collectively whereas endeavor multi-domain operations in semi-desert terrain underneath a UN peace enforcement mandate, the ministry mentioned.
This joint train will allow the 2 armies to share greatest practices in techniques, methods and procedures for conducting tactical operations on the firm and platoon ranges for neutralising hostile threats.
“Training on new generation equipment and specialist weapons including snipers, surveillance and communication equipment to achieve a high degree of situational awareness apart from casualty management, casualty evacuation and planning logistics at battalion/ company level are also planned,” it added.
During the train, contributors will interact in quite a lot of duties starting from joint planning, joint tactical drills, sharing fundamentals of particular arms abilities and raiding a hostile goal.
The joint train, moreover selling understanding and interoperability between the 2 armies, will additional assist in strengthening ties between India and Australia, the ministry mentioned.
NEW DELHI: A bilateral coaching train between the armies of India and Australia will kick-start in Rajasthan from Monday, the defence ministry right here mentioned.
The ‘Austra Hind 22’ train will likely be performed until December 11.
The ministry mentioned will probably be a yearly occasion that will likely be performed alternatively in India and Australia.
“Bilateral training exercise ‘AUSTRA HIND 22’ between contingents of the Indian Army and the Australian Army is scheduled to take place at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (Rajasthan) from 28 November to 11 December 2022. This is the first exercise in the series of AUSTRA HIND with the participation of all arms and services contingent from both armies,” the ministry mentioned in a press release.
The Australian Army contingent comprising troopers from the thirteenth Brigade of the 2nd Division has arrived on the train location.
The Indian Army is represented by troops from the Dogra Regiment, it mentioned.
The purpose of the train is to construct optimistic army relations, imbibe one another’s greatest practices and promote the flexibility to function collectively whereas endeavor multi-domain operations in semi-desert terrain underneath a UN peace enforcement mandate, the ministry mentioned.
This joint train will allow the 2 armies to share greatest practices in techniques, methods and procedures for conducting tactical operations on the firm and platoon ranges for neutralising hostile threats.
“Training on new generation equipment and specialist weapons including snipers, surveillance and communication equipment to achieve a high degree of situational awareness apart from casualty management, casualty evacuation and planning logistics at battalion/ company level are also planned,” it added.
During the train, contributors will interact in quite a lot of duties starting from joint planning, joint tactical drills, sharing fundamentals of particular arms abilities and raiding a hostile goal.
The joint train, moreover selling understanding and interoperability between the 2 armies, will additional assist in strengthening ties between India and Australia, the ministry mentioned.
