Wednesday, 25 April 2012

Exercise 'Shoorveer’

Continuing with its series of major combat exercises on the western front, the Army has launched another massive wargame called 'Shoor Veer' in the Rajasthan deserts.

Under the exercise being conducted the South Western Army Command, over 50,000 troops with hundreds of tanks, artillery guns and infantry combat vehicles have already amassed in the region.

"At present, the formations are practising their battle drills in the designated training areas. A number of field firings are being carried out to check the accuracy and lethality of the weapon systems,

The exercise will culminate with the Army and Indian Air Force carrying out swift battle manoeuvres and joint operations in the first week of May.

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