Kharga Corps conducts offensive manoeuvers

The Kharga Corps conducted mechanised manoeuvers encompassing all arms and services in an integrated battlefield environment in the plains of Punjab.

The entire spectrum of the new generation of equipment,including major weapon platforms,Intelligence,Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Communications systems were put to test in a network-centric battlefield environment.

New challenges of Cyber Security and Information Warfare in a modern-day battlefield were also tested and validated during this exercise. The exercise also witnessed displays of seamless integration of the Army and Air Force where troops were inserted using the third dimension,Remotely Piloted Vehicles (RPVs) used to enhance battlefield transparency and attack helicopters employed to complement the ground operations.

The exercise was witnessed by Lieutenant General Sanjiv Chachra,General Officer Commanding-in-Chief,Western Command and his staff. The Army Commander expressed satisfaction on the battle readiness of Kharga Corps and complimented all ranks for their high standards of training and motivation.

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