- Here's a breakdown of the key points:
- Goal: Strengthen bilateral military cooperation and improve joint operational capabilities.
- Location: Termez, Uzbekistan (This year's host. Alternates between India and Uzbekistan)
- Dates: April 15th to April 28th, 2024
- Significance:
- Signifies a growing military partnership between India and Uzbekistan.
- Provides a platform for troops to train together in challenging terrains, enhancing their ability to conduct joint operations.
- Contributes to regional stability.
- Troop Participation:
- India: Around 60 personnel, including army (mostly from the JAT Regiment) and air force.
- Uzbekistan: Specific numbers haven't been publicly disclosed, but it's likely a similar contingent size.
- This exercise is a positive development for India-Uzbekistan relations, promoting military cooperation and understanding.
Question:
Q.1 What was the primary goal of Exercise DUSTLIK 2024?a. To improve joint military operations
b. To strengthen cultural ties
c. To showcase military might
d. To resolve political disputes