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From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Exercise CINBAX
Why in the News?
The 1st edition of the Joint Table Top Exercise, CINBAX, between the Indian Army and the Cambodian Army commenced at the Foreign Training Node, Pune.
| Note: Aspirants must not get confused with Exercise SIMBEX, which is a bilateral naval exercise between India and Singapore. |
About Exercise CINBAX:
| Details |
- 1st edition of CINBAX is a Joint Table Top Exercise between the Indian Army and Cambodian Army.
- Focuses on conducting joint Counter Terrorism (CT) operations under UN Chapter VII.
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| Objectives |
- Enhance trust and camaraderie between the Indian and Cambodian armies.
- Improve joint operational efficiency in peacekeeping operations.
- War-game Counter Terrorism (CT) operations and explore strategies in cyber warfare, hybrid warfare, and other military tactics.
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| Features of Exercise |
- 20 personnel from both the Indian and Cambodian Army contingents.
- 3 phases: Preparation and Orientation, Table Top Exercises, and Finalization of Plans.
- Focus on Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR), and the use of force multipliers in sub-conventional operations.
- Showcase of indigenous weapons and equipment promoting ‘Atmanirbharta’ (self-reliance in defence production).
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PYQ:
[2024] Which of the following statements about the Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023 is/ are correct?
- This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh.
- It commenced in Aundh (Pune).
- Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this operation.
- Indian Air Force was a part of this exercise.
Select the answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 4
(c) 1 and 4
(d) 2, 3 and 4 |
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