Facts for Prelims (FFP)
Source: PIB
Context: The 2nd edition of the India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE has begun.
- The exercise aims to familiarize both sides with operating procedures related to Special Operations in desert/semi-desert terrain under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter.
- The exercise involves military cooperation discussions, tactical military drills, and three phases covering areas like Improvised Explosive Device (IED) training, combat first aid, and joint tactical exercises in built-up areas and hostage rescue scenarios.
- The goal is to enhance bilateral military cooperation and strengthen the bond between the Indian and Egyptian armies.
Here is the list of all Military Exercises of India.
