Cambodian and US armies on March 14 kicked off a joint military exercise dubbed "Angkor Sentinel 2016," which aims to strengthen bilateral military ties and cooperation.
A statement from the US Embassy in Phnom Penh, the two-week exercise is being held at the Training Centre for Multinational Peacekeeping Forces in Phnom Sroch district of Kampong Speu province, about 70 km west of Phnom Penh.
The exercise, the seventh of its kind, is designed to enhance the two countries' humanitarian assistance and disaster response, the statement said.
It includes training and exchanges covering humanitarian assistance, disaster response, first aid, engineering, explosive ordnance disposal, transporting people and supplies, said Julie Chung, Chargé d' Affaires of the US Embassy in Cambodia.
Senior Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, was among more than 80 observers from 28 countries witnessing the largest-ever foreign military exercise hosted by India, which concluded on March 7 in Pune city in the state of Maharashtra.
Senior Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, was among more than 80 observers from 28 countries witnessing the largest-ever foreign military exercise hosted by India, which concluded on March 7 in Pune city in the state of Maharashtra.
Indonesia and India will conduct a joint military exercise called “Garuda Shakti” to enhance the ability of the two countries’ armies to undertake joint tactical-level operations.
Indonesia and India will conduct a joint military exercise called “Garuda Shakti” to enhance the ability of the two countries’ armies to undertake joint tactical-level operations.