The inaugural 'Desert Cyclone' joint military exercise between India and the UAE kicked off in Rajasthan, focusing on enhancing interoperability in sub-conventional operations within desert terrains. With troops from the Zayed First Brigade (UAE) and India's Mechanised Infantry Regiment, the exercise, running until January 15, concentrates on strategies like Joint Surveillance, Cordon and Search, Built-Up Area Domination, and Heliborne Operations. It aims to bolster cooperation for peacekeeping operations, promoting partnership, and sharing best practices, reinforcing the bond between the two nations.
