WEB DESK
Vice Chief of the Army Staff Lieutenant General S. K. Saini, will visit the United States of America from 17th to 20th October. The aim of the visit is to enhance military cooperation between both the Armies.
Lt. Gen. Saini will visit the US Army Pacific Command (USARPRAC), the Army component of Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) and exchange ideas extensively with the military leadership apart from witnessing training and equipment capabilities of US Army.
Vice Chief of the Army Staff during his visit to INDOPACOM will discuss aspects of military cooperation and furthering military to military engagement including procurements, training in niche domains, joint exercises and capability building.
The visit will further enhance the operational and strat level collaboration between Indian and US Armies, which is emphasized by the fact that India is participating in joint exercises- Yudh Abhyas in February 2021 and Vajra Prahar in March 2021 with the US.