Army chief reviews Parvat Prahar

• Army chief General recently visited the Ladakh sector to review Exercise Parvat Prahar.
• The exercise saw the deployment of all new major inductions of the Army.

Exercise Parvat Prahar

• Held in the Ladakh plateau at an altitude of 14,000 feet
• Used newly inducted all-terrain vehicles transported by Chinook heavy lift helicopters and K9-Vajra howitzers.
• Featured a display of operational capabilities by artillery guns and other key weapon systems.
• Relevant as India and China are undertaking disengagement from Patrolling Point-15 in eastern Ladakh.

Exercise Gagan Strike

• Held on the western front
• Display of attack helicopters supporting deep operations by Strike Corps.

Prelims Takeaway

• Exercise Parvat Prahar
• Exercise Gagan Strike