{"id":32632,"date":"2024-07-02T11:53:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T11:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/02\/indian-army-contingent-depart-for-india-thailand-joint-military-exercise-maitree-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-07-02T11:53:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T11:53:46","slug":"indian-army-contingent-depart-for-india-thailand-joint-military-exercise-maitree-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/02\/indian-army-contingent-depart-for-india-thailand-joint-military-exercise-maitree-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Army Contingent Depart for India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise \u2018Maitree\u2019 &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Indian Army contingent departed yesterday for the 13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0edition of India- Thailand joint military Exercise \u2018Maitree\u2019. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0to 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July 2024 at Fort Vachiraprakan in Tak Province of Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>The last edition of the same exercise was conducted at Umroi, Meghalaya in September 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The Indian Army contingent comprising 76 personnel is being represented mainly by a Battalion of the Ladakh Scouts along with personnel from other arms and services. The Royal Thailand Army contingent also comprises 76 personnel mainly from 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Battalion, 14 Infantry Regiment of 4 Division.<\/p>\n<p>The Aim of Exercise \u2018Maitree\u2019 is to foster Military Cooperation between India and Thailand. The Exercise will enhance combined capabilities in executing Joint Counter Insurgency\/ Terrorist Operations in Jungle and Urban Environment under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. The Exercise will focus on a high degree of physical fitness, joint planning and joint tactical drills.<\/p>\n<p>Tactical Drills to be practiced during the exercise will include Creation of a Joint Operation Centre, establishing an Intelligence &amp; Surveillance Centre, employment of Drones and Counter Drone Systems, Securing of a Landing Site, Small Team Insertion &amp; Extraction, Special Heliborne Operations, Cordon and Search Operations, Room Intervention Drills and Demolition of Illegal Structures.<\/p>\n<p>Exercise \u2018Maitree\u2019 will enable the two sides to share their best practices in Tactics, Techniques and Procedures for the conduct of joint operations. The Exercise will facilitate the development of inter-operability, bonhomie and camaraderie between soldiers of both countries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Indian Army contingent departed yesterday for the 13th\u00a0edition of India- Thailand joint military Exercise \u2018Maitree\u2019. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 1st\u00a0to 15th\u00a0July 2024 at Fort Vachiraprakan in Tak Province of Thailand. The last edition of the same exercise was conducted at Umroi, Meghalaya in September 2019. 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