Published 14:06 IST, December 4th 2019
Exercise Sindhu Sudarshan concludes in Rajasthan, full military might on display
A 7-day-long military exercise code-named Sindhu Sudarshan displaying the full military might of Indian army concluded at an undisclosed location near Jodhpur
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A Seven-day long military exercise code-named Sindhu Sudarshan displaying full military might of Indian army concluded at an undisclosed location near Jodhpur in Rajasthan today. “Exercise Sindhu Sudarshan was conducted by Sudarshan Chakra Corps in deserts of Rajasthan from 28 vember to 04 December 2019”, Col Sombit Ghosh defence spokesman Rajasthan said. He said that Lt Gen SK Saini, Army Commander, Sourn Command reviewed exercise on 02 and 03 December 2019 at an unspecified location 115 kilometres South West of Jodhpur.
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Army's indigeus Armed Rudra vanced Light Helicopters were employed
Lt Gen Yogendra Dimri, Sudarshan Chakra Corps Commander briefed Army Commander and reafter he oversaw conduct of exercise in which a number of vital concepts in deserts were validated to furr streamline Army's operational plans on Western Front. integrated exercise involved use of Mechanised Forces, Infantry, Artillery and or Force Multipliers such as drones and electronic warfare systems. Army's indigeus Armed Rudra vanced Light Helicopters were employed alongside Indian Air Force Helicopters in a fully integrated and synergised manner.
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Techlogy demonstrators were also fielded during exercise
various battle groups participating in exercise underwent extensive training in past two months to validate ir operational plans. With emphasis on surveillance and network centricity, a multitude of aerial and land-based sensors were fielded to gain a comprehensive tactical picture to commanders.
“Army's indigeus Armed Rudra vanced Light Helicopters, newly inducted K-9 Vajra weapon system and or new-generation force multipliers were validated for operations in deserts”, spokesman said. He said that techlogy demonstrators such as Rio Trunk System and satellite-based communication were also fielded during exercise.
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Unique in scope and scale, exercise simulated battlefield conditions are focused on fine-tuning surveillance and destruction mechanism to support precision strikes and maeuvres by network-enabled forces. Lt Gen SK Saini complimented troops for professionalism and operational reiness shown by m during exercise which displayed prowess, capability and resolve of Sourn Command to face all challenges across spectrum of conflict.
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13:21 IST, December 4th 2019