{"id":1076,"date":"2018-09-11T06:36:34","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T06:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2018-09-11T06:36:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T06:36:34","slug":"indo-us-joint-military-drill-in-uttarakhand-from-sep-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=1076","title":{"rendered":"Indo-US joint military drill in Uttarakhand from Sep 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lucknow,\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise &#8220;Yudh Abhyas 2018&#8221; will be conducted in the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Chaubattia from September 16-29, a spokesman of the Central Command said.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the 14th edition of the joint military exercise hosted alternately by both the countries.<\/p>\n<p>The two-week exercise will witness participation of about 350 personnel of the US Army and similar strength of Garud Division of the Indian Army, the official said.<\/p>\n<p>The exercise will simulate a scenario where both nations work together in counter insurgency and counter terrorism environment in a mountainous terrain under the UN charter, he told .<\/p>\n<p>The exercise curriculum is progressively planned where the participants are initially made familiar with each other&#8217;s organisational structure, weapons, equipments, confidence training and tactical drills. Subsequently, the training advances to joint tactical exercises wherein the battle drills of both the armies are coherently unleashed.<\/p>\n<p>The training will culminate with a final validation exercise in which troops of both the countries will jointly carry out an operation against terrorists in a fictitious but realistic setting, the official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucknow,\u00a0\u00a0As part of the ongoing Indo-US defence cooperation, a joint military training exercise &#8220;Yudh Abhyas 2018&#8221; will be conducted in the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand&#8217;s Chaubattia from September 16-29, a spokesman of the Central Command said. This will be the 14th edition of the joint military exercise hosted alternately by both the countries. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1076","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-international"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1078,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions\/1078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}