Army to conduct major exercise in western Punjab
Hindustan TimesThe army will be conducting a major exercise in western Punjab this month to validate the offensive capability of its formations, according to a statement issued here on Sunday. The exercise is expected to be one of the biggest in recent times and will be witnessed by the Army commander, Western Command, and other key officials. “The exercise is planned to validate offensive capability of formations post rebalancing, test efficacy of latest inductions, upgraded weapons and equipment; and also test the enhanced force ratios accrued of forces on the entire Western Front as part of the proactive strategy,” it said. The statement further said the exercise is expected to be one of the biggest in recent times and will be witnessed by the Army commander, Western Command, and other key officials.