India-Mongolia joint exercise culminates at Gwalior Military Cantonment

The tenth India-Mongolia joint training exercise, which was held with an aim to enhance interoperability between the security forces of both nations during the UN peacekeeping missions, culminated with a grand closing ceremony at the Gwalior Military Cantonment on Friday.

The joint exercise had commenced on January 23 this year.

Brigadier SC Panwar of the Indian Army stated that this exercise has enhanced mutual interoperability for counter terrorism/ insurgency assignments under the United Nations mandate, as required.

Brig. Gen. Enkhbaatar of the Mongolian Army addressed all participants and commended them for their enthusiasm, jointmanship and professionalism during the successful conduct of training which he said would contribute significantly towards operating jointly in an United Nations environment, whenever the need arises.

He also stated that understanding of each other's method of carrying out operational assignments and logistics tasks was an important takeaway of the joint exercise.