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06/03/23 09:25 AM IST

FRINJEX-2023

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  • The maiden Joint Military Exercise FRINJEX-23 between Indian Army and French Army will be conducted at Pangode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. 
About FRINJEX - 23
  • It is for the first time armies of both the nations are engaging in this format with each contingent comprising of a Company Group each from the Thiruvananthapuram based Indian Army troops and French 6th Light Armoured Brigade.
  • The exercise is aimed at enhancing inter-operability, coordination and cooperation between both forces at tactical level.
  • The scope of the exercise involve establishment and operationalisation of a joint command post to secure an envisaged area for undertaking joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, establishing an Internally Displaced Population (IDP) camp and move of disaster relief material.
  • The Joint exercise will further cement defence cooperation with France which is a key aspect of the overall Indo-France strategic partnership.
Source- PIB

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