Tribune News Service

Jammu, February 19

The Dogra Regiment of the Army is taking part in a joint military exercise with the 1st Rifles of the UK army at the Salisbury Plain Training area in the United Kingdom.

The fifth edition of AJEYA WARRIOR, an Indo-UK joint military exercise at the Salisbury Plain Training area in the UK, started on Thursday.

The opening ceremony started with the national anthem of both countries and was attended by Brigadier VMB Krishnan, Brigadier Gavin Thompson, Brigadier Tom Bewick, Commander, 7 Infantry Brigade and Colonel Amit Saini.

A series of activities pertaining to the counter-terror operations were held after the opening ceremony. Joint practices were carried out on combat conditioning, familiarisation with weapons and equipment of the UK army. The military exercise will end on February 26.