India, Uzbekistan 4th Joint Military Exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ commences in Uttarakhand

India, Uzbekistan 4th Joint Military Exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ commences in Uttarakhand

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Category : Defense Published on: February 22 2023

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  • The 4th edition of joint military exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ between the Indian Army and Uzbekistan Army commenced in Pithoragarh Uttarakhand.
  • 45 Soldiers each from Uzbekistan and Indian Army are participating in this exercise. 
  • The exercise is aimed at promoting positive relations between both the armies. 
  • The Indian Army contingent comprises of troops from an Infantry Battalion from the Garhwal Rifles Regiment.
  • With more than 65,000 soldiers, the Army of Uzbekistan is one of the largest in Central Asia.
  • Moreover, the Hisar Air Base of Uzbekistan is jointly operated by Indian Air Force and Tajik Air Force. It is also called the Gissar Air Base.
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