COMMANDING GENERAL, EASTERN ARMY, JAPAN GROUND SELF DEFENCE FORCE, GENERAL TOGASHI YUICHI, WITNESSES EXERCISE ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ AT MAHAJAN FIELD FIRING RANGES, RAJASTHAN
Jaipur Sunday,03 Mar 2024
Commanding General, Eastern Army, Japan Ground Self Defence Force,Lieutenant General TOGASHI Yuichi paid a visit to the Foreign Training Node at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges, Rajasthan on 03 March 2024, to witness the ongoing India-Japan Joint Military Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’.
The primary objective of this visit was to take stock of the progress made in the exercise, render words of encouragement to both Japanese and Indian contingents,strengthen the camaraderie between the Armies and enhance the collaborative efforts between the two Nations.
‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ is a crucial bilateral exercise which focuses on fostering combined capabilities to operate effectively as a joint task force in semi-urban environments, aligning with the United Nations mandate. The exercise marks a significant step in the strategic partnership between India and Japan, emphasizing their commitment to regional security and stability. The ongoing exercise at Mahajan Ranges is the 5th Edition of the exercise.
Adding to the prestige of the occasion, Lieutenant GeneralNagendra Singh, General Officer Commanding, Chetak Corps attended the event. His participation underlines the shared commitment of the Indian Armed forces to the success of the joint exercise.
During the visit, Lieutenant General TOGASHI Yuichi observed the troops in action during a captivating combat shooting practice.Additionally,nuances of a raid by a small team skillfully inserted into the target area by helicopters was also demonstrated.
This event serves as a testament to the strong bond and cooperation between the Japanese & Indian Armed Forces, further strengthening the strategic partnership between the two nations.
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