Raj Sadosh/Abohar
Indian Army carried out one of the largest field training exercises involving all entities of war fighting including civil agencies in the western borders of Rajasthan, validating their actions in line with the resolve of “Whole of the Nations” approach for decisive victory.
(MOREPIC1) There were many firsts in this exercise which cemented the jointness and synergy between Indian Army, Indian Air Force and BSF.
During the week-long exercise, there was on ground application and usage of numerous indigenous technologies and equipment validating their fusion in enhancing operational capabilities. The synergetic actions have also validated new concepts of war fighting in an integrated theatre.
For the first time, the senior most commanders of both Indian Army and Indian Air Force together visited the exercising troops in forward areas and reviewed their inter service coordination and interoperability including that of Border Security Force.(SUBHEAD)
The joint address by Lieutenant General Ajay Kumar Singh, GOC – in – C, Southern Command and Air Marshal Vikram Singh, AOC – in – C , Southern Western Air Command in the exercise location , who exalted them to work towards fused excellence , enhanced the moral and motivation of all ranks instilling confidence amongst them.
During the concluding part of their visit, both commanders of Army and Air Force paid homage at Laungewala War Memorial together, to the Bravehearts of 1971 Indo – Pak war. They lauded the courage and sacrifice of troops fighting together for ensuring territorial integrity of our nation.
