Exercise Parvat Prahar

Army chief General Manoj Pande visited the Ladakh sector recently to review Exercise Parvat Prahar and was briefed on operational preparedness by Commanders on ground.

• The exercise used newly inducted all-terrain vehicles transported by Chinook heavy lift helicopters and K9-Vajra howitzers.
• The exercise comes as India and China are undertaking disengagement from Patrolling Point-15 in eastern Ladakh.
• On the western front, Exercise Gagan Strike culminated with a fire power display of attack helicopters supporting deep operations by Strike Corps.