2 Army soldiers killed, 12 injured as military transport vehicle crashes in Alaska

Troops of Indian and the US armies carried out para jumps from a transport aircraft in Alaska, US on October 04. The exercise was aimed at enhancing interoperability between the two forces. It was conducted as a part of the ongoing India-US exercise Yudh Abhyas. The joint exercise will take place from September 25 to October 8 at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, US. The Indian Army contingent comprising 350 personnel are participating in this edition of the exercise. The lead battalion from the Indian side is affiliated to the MARATHA Light Infantry Regiment. Both sides will practise a series of tactical drills to enhance interoperability in conducting UN peacekeeping operations. #IndianArmy #USArmy #YudhAbhyas2023 #ParaJumps #IndiaUS ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.102~