Ex Vajra Prahar: India, US joint special forces exercise begins in Himachal’s Bakloh

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Source: The post is based on the article “Ex Vajra Prahar: India, US joint special forces exercise begins in Himachal’s Bakloh” published in PIB on 8th August 2022.

What is the News?

The 13th Edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “Ex Vajra Prahar 2022” commenced at the Special Forces Training School(SFTS), Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh.

What is Exercise Vajra Prahar?

Exercise Vajra Prahar is a Special Forces joint military training exercise. 

It takes place alternately in India and the US since 2010.

Aim: To enable sharing of best practices and experiences in areas such as, joint mission planning capabilities and operational tactics.

Significance: The exercise is a significant step in strengthening the traditional bond of friendship between the special forces of both Nations as well as improve bilateral defence cooperation between India and the USA.

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