7th edition of bilateral training exercise 'Ajeya Warrior 2023'

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India and the United Kingdom will soon begin the seventh edition of the bilateral training exercise Ajeya Warrior 2023.

An overview of the news

• The exercise is part of an initiative to develop interoperability and share expertise with friendly foreign nations.

• Military forces of both countries participate in thisjoint military exercise.

About Exercise Ajay Warrior 2023

• It is a bilateral training exercise between the armies of India and UK.

• The exercise will see the participation of an infantry company from India and a unit of equal strength from the British Army.

• Troops of both countries will practice each other's weapons, combat tactics, equipment, battle strategies and procedures to conduct joint military operations under difficult conditions.

• In addition, there will also be expert academic discussions on several topics of common interest such as joint weapon concepts, operation logistics, experience sharing of joint forces, etc.

Aims of the exercise

• It aims to improve interoperability between the two forces while operating in accordance with the mandates of the United Nations.

• Its objective is to provide training to soldiers of both countries in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorist operations.