- "Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023", a joint bilateral training exercise between the Indian and Malaysian armies began.
- The 5th Royal Battalion of the Malaysian Army is participating in the exercise.
- A battalion of 'Rajput Regiment' from the Indian side is taking part in the bilateral exercise.
- Around 120 personnel from both sides are participating in the exercise.
- Its main objective is to enhance military capability to conduct multi-domain operations in sub-conventional scenario.
- An integrated monitoring grid with a joint command post and a joint monitoring center will also be established.
- As part of the exercise, intelligence gathering, collation and dissemination exercises will also be conducted.
- The exercise will also see deployment of drones/UAVs and helicopters.
- Both sides will also conduct casualty management and evacuation exercises. Logistics management and exercise survival training at battalion level will also be discussed.
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