Indian Army, Air Force, CAPFs conclude 10-day joint training exercise in Bengal to practice battle preparedness: Report

Kolkata: Indian Army, Air Force, Central Armed Police Forces conclude 10-day joint training exercise in Bengal to practice battle preparedness.

The exercise that began on January 21 culminated on Tuesday with an integrated fire power exercise in Teesta field firing ranges.

The aim of the exercise was to practice battle preparedness of the armed forces using the latest weapons and equipment in a networked, integrated environment, involving all arms and services of the Army, the Indian Air Force and CAPFs, Times Now reported.

As part of the exercise, swift mobilisation and deployment practices were carried out in various locations across north Bengal, the report said.

Efforts of all agencies including the civil administration, civil defence organisations, police and CAPFs were coordinated to ensure efficient move and quick mobilisation.

The fire power exercise was aimed at synergising the firepower assets of the Indian armed forces and CAPFs to orchestrate an integrated battle, the report added.