{"id":4762,"date":"2025-07-01T21:19:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=4762"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:19:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T15:49:00","slug":"defence-secretary-attends-closing-ceremony-of-india-mongolia-joint-military-exercise-nomadic-elephant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=4762","title":{"rendered":"DEFENCE SECRETARY ATTENDS CLOSING CEREMONY OF INDIA-MONGOLIA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE NOMADIC ELEPHANT"},"content":{"rendered":"
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DEFENCE SECRETARY ATTENDS CLOSING CEREMONY OF INDIA-MONGOLIA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE NOMADIC ELEPHANT<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Posted On: 13 JUN 2025 4:09PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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The 17th<\/sup>\u00a0edition of the India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT concluded today at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Defence Secretary, Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh along with Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, Director General Operational Logistics and Strategic Movement, attended the closing ceremony.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Indian Army contingent, comprising 45 personnel predominantly from a battalion of the ARUNACHAL SCOUTS, actively participated in the two-week-long exercise. The focus of the joint training was to enhance interoperability between the Indian Army and the Mongolian Armed Forces while operating as a combined task force in semi-conventional scenarios in semi-urban and mountainous terrain under United Nations mandate.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Speaking at the Closing Ceremony, the Defence Secretary commended the professionalism, dedication and conduct of the Indian soldiers during Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT. He said that this exercise is a testament to the enduring bond of friendship, mutual trust and shared cultural linkages between India and Mongolia. It served as a platform for meaningful military cooperation and demonstrate India\u2019s unwavering commitment to regional peace and stability. He further added that the Indian Army\u2019s contribution to such joint initiatives not only enhances operational readiness but also reinforces India’s role as a responsible stakeholder in global peacekeeping efforts.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Defence Secretary is also scheduled to attend the Opening Ceremony of the Multinational Joint Military Exercise KHAAN QUEST 2025 at the same location tomorrow, in which Indian Army contingent is also one of the participants. Exercise KHAAN QUEST 2025 will be conducted from 14th<\/sup>\u00a0to 28th<\/sup>\u00a0June 2025.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The conduct of Exercises NOMADIC ELEPHANT and KHAAN QUEST marks a significant milestone in India\u2019s expanding defence diplomacy and underscores the strategic importance of its partnership with Mongolia.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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