INDIA- JAPAN MILITARY EXERCISE
- February 26, 2022
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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INDIA- JAPAN MILITARY EXERCISE
TOPIC: Science & Tech
Context- India-Japan joint military drill begins in Belagavi on Sunday.
Concept-
Dharma Guardian exercise:
- Indian and Japanese armies to start their annual Dharma Guardian exercise in Karnataka over the weekend.
- The exercise will begin on February 27 and go on till March 10 at the Foreign Training Node in Belgaum, Karnataka.
- The 15th battalion of the Maratha Light Infantry regiment will participate for India, and for Japan, the 30th Infantry Regiment of Japanese Ground Self Defence Forces (JGSDF) will participate.
- The exercise will enhance the level of defence co-operation between Indian Army and Japanese Ground Self Defence Forces, which in turn will further foster the bilateral relations between the two nations.