05 October 2011

News Story: Indian Army's winter war games along western border

NEW DELHI (PTI): Mobilising over 20,000 troops and over 200 tanks, the Indian Army will start its winter war games this week along the western border with Pakistan involving the elite 21 Strike Corps.

"The 21 Strike Corps under the Southern Command along with the Jodhpur-based 12 Corps are taking part in the two month-long routine exercise in the western deserts in Pokharan," a senior Army official told reporters here.

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