‘RIDE TO REMEMBER THE HEROES OF KARGILVICTORY’ –
Artillery D5 MOTORCYCLE EXPEDITION REACHES JAIPUR
Jaipur, Thursday, 20 Jun 2024
The Regiment of Artillery D5 Motorcycle Expedition Team commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Kargil victory, travelling along western route from Dwarka to Dras reached Jaipur on 20 Jun 2024.
The team was welcomed in Jaipur Military Station at Sapta Shakti Auditorium in presence of Kargil Veterans, Veer Naris, Veer Matas, NCC students alongwith other senior officers and defence personnel. During the welcome ceremony, the Sapta Shakti Command felicitated Veterans, Kargil Veer Matas, Veer Naris and War Veterans, recognizing their sacrifices and unwavering support.
The Delta 5 Motorcycle Expedition aims to showcase the crucial role played by the gunners during the Kargil War. The Regiment of Artillery played a pivotal role in the success of Operation Vijay, and this expedition serves to highlight their significant contributions and honour the legacy of our brave soldiers. The artillery’s precision, firepower, and strategic support were instrumental in turning the tide in favor of the Indian forces.
Immersed with patriotic fervour, several students from multiple education institutes, including NCC cadets, local populace, civil administration joined the riding team, as a mark of reverence & solemn tribute to the battle heroes.
The Expedition will be flagged off from Jaipur Military Station on 22 Jun 2024 and culminate at Kargil War Memorial, Dras on 10 July 2024.
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