Yudh Abhyas Explained
Yudh Abhyas [1] is an annual training practice between the United States Army and Indian Army.
Objectives
Yudh Abhyas is a bilateral practice session on warfare related activities between Armies of India and the United States.[2] It is called one of the largest running joint military training and defence cooperation between the US and India.
Yudh Abhyas training includes various types of technical and operational activities exchanged between armies of India and USA.[3] [4]
Training Exercises
This exercise has been active since its inception in the year 2002.[5] [6]
The 19th joint exercise was held in 2023 in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The 18th edition of joint training was conducted in year 2022 in Uttarakhand, India.[7] [8] In year 2021, the joint training was conducted in Alaska, United States.[9] [10]
See also
Notes and References
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- News: Peri . Dinakar . Five bilateral Army exercises under way, including ‘Yudh Abhyas’ in Uttarakhand . 1 December 2022 . The Hindu . 29 November 2022 . en-IN.
- News: Bisht . Suraj Singh . Expanding India-US ties — glimpses from joint training exercise 'Yudh Abhyas' underway in Auli . 1 December 2022 . ThePrint . 30 November 2022.
- News: Watch: Indian Army Soldiers Display Hand-To-Hand Combat Skills During 'Yudh Abhyas 2022' . 1 December 2022 . NDTV.com . 30 November 2022.
- Web site: rediff.com Special: Indo-US defence relations are on an upswing . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20171028093556/http://www.rediff.com/news/2002/may/29spec.htm . 2017-10-28 . 2017-10-28 . www.rediff.com.
- News: U.S., India In Military Exercise . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20171028094557/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-india-in-military-exercise/ . 2017-10-28 . 2017-10-28 . en.
- News: Singh . Suchet Vir . India-US training exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ goes high altitude this year, to LAC in Uttarakhand . 1 December 2022 . ThePrint . 18 November 2022.
- News: Yudh Abhyas 2022: Highlights from on going India-US joint military exercise in Uttarakhand . 1 December 2022 . The Economic Times . 29 November 2022 . en.
- News: India, US armies hold joint exercise near border with China. Watch . 1 December 2022 . Hindustan Times . 29 November 2022 . en.
- News: Indo-US Military Exercise “Yudh Abhyas 2022” Commences Today . 1 December 2022 . outlookindia.com . 15 November 2022.