Exercise CINBAX

News: The 1st edition of Joint Table Top Exercise, CINBAX commenced at Foreign Training Node, Pune.

About Exercise CINBAX

• It is conducted between the Indian Army and the Cambodian Army.
• The Cambodian Army contingent will comprise 20 personnel and the Indian Army contingent is also comprising 20 personnel from an Infantry Brigade.
• It is a planning exercise aimed to wargame conduct of joint Counter Terrorism (CT) operations under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter.
• The exercise will focus on discussions pertaining to establishment of Joint Training Task Force for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance besides planning of operations in counter-terrorism environment.
• The exercise will also involve discussion on information operations, cyber warfare, hybrid warfare, logistics and casualty management, HADR operations etc.
• The exercise will have three phases:

Phase I: Preparation and orientation on CT operations for UN peacekeeping.
Phase II: Tabletop exercises.
Phase III: Finalizing plans and concluding the exercise.

• The exercise will also showcase weapons and equipment of the Indian origin promoting ‘Atmanirbharta’ and indigenous capabilities in defence production.
• The inaugural edition of Exercise CINBAX will aim to strengthen trust, camaraderie, and interoperability between the troops of both sides.