Exercise CINBAX-II, Participating Contingent, Aim, Significance, News

Q: What is the main objective of Exercise CINBAX-II?

Enhance interoperability in Counter-Terrorism and UN Peacekeeping Operations

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Exercise CINBAX-II Latest News

Recently, the Indian Army contingent has departed to Cambodia for the second edition of India-Cambodia Bilateral Military Exercise CINBAX-II.

About Exercise CINBAX-II

It is the bilateral military exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the Cambodian Army.
It is conducted in Kampong Speu Province, Cambodia.
Participating Contingent: The Indian Army contingent comprises 120 personnel, majorly from a Battalion of the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment.
The exercise will be conducted under the framework of Chapter VII of UN Mandate, showcasing Company level joint training for conduct of operations in sub-conventional environments.
CINBAX-II aims to boost interoperability, coordination, and operational synergy between the two forces.
It will also serve as a platform to exchange best practices and share operational experiences, particularly in semi-urban combat environments.
It will centre on counter-terrorism operations aligned with real-world UN peacekeeping scenarios.
Significance: The exercise underscores the growing defence ties between India and Cambodia and is expected to deepen bilateral relations.

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