JAIPUR (PTI): Troops of the Indian Army South Western Command on Monday practised fighting in all contingencies, including a nuclear weapon environment, in the battlefield during the ongoing military exercise Vijay Prahar.
The troops practised day in and day out in the scorching heat to fine tune the drills and procedures to fight and destroy the enemy in a battle space contaminated by nukes, defence spokesperson Lt Col Manish Ojha said.
He said that considering the existing ground realities, the Army was gradually gearing up to fight and win in the contaminated battlefield.
A lot of equipment and fighting gear was already in the Army's inventory. Drills and procedures have evolved over a period of time, he said.
The exercise will culminate on May 9.
Vijay Prahar: Army men practise fighting in 'nuclear weapon environment'
Other Related News
Army chief Gen Pande inaugurates state-of-the-art IT lab at Uzbek Academy of Armed Forces
Indian Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Wednesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art IT laboratory facility that also boasts a cutting-edge cybersecurity lab at the Uzbek Academy of Armed Forces during his ongoing visit to Uzbekistan, sources said.
The Indian Air Force, in its flight trials evaluation report submitted before the Defence Ministry l..
view articleAn insight into the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft competition...
view articleSky enthusiasts can now spot the International Space Station (ISS) commanded by Indian-American astr..
view article