Military forces from India join international military drills known as 'Khaan Quest 2025' in Mongolia.
Unleashed in Mongolia's vast terrain: The 22nd chapter of the global peacekeeper's dance, 'Khaan Quest 2025', unfolds in the heart of Ulaanbaatar. This annual extravaganza, co-hosted by the Mongolian Armed Forces and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, brings together troops from a staggering 24 nations, sweating it out under the UN peacekeeping umbrella.
Warring nations, fighting for peace: Fascinatingly, this high-stakes, multi-national grizzly bear hug is an opportunity for war-torn nations to temporarily ditch the hate and channel their energy towards maintaining global peace. The event, running from June 14 to June 28, is a powerhouse of interoperability, counter-IED tactics, and civil-military coordination - all aimed at strengthening each nation's defense ties.
India, taking center stage, proudly shows off its commitment to global peacekeeping with its unyielding presence in the UN peacekeeping missions. Furthermore, India's cooperation with Mongolia is escalating, following the recent Nomadic Elephant 2025 drill.
Spreading the peaceful vibes: The Additional Directorate General of Public Information, IHQ of MoD (Army), shared stunning visuals from the 'Khaan Quest 2025' on its social media handle, expressing India's unwavering dedication to global peace, stability, and international cooperation.
One Indian Army officer stated in a video shared by the Indian Army, "We are honored to be part of Exercise Khaan Quest. This isn't just a platform for militaries, it's a platform where we come together, battle it out in humanitarian and Peacekeeping operations. With its rich experience in UN Peacekeeping operations, India is proud to contribute..."
Before the competition began, on June 18, the Indian Army Contingent demonstrated their skills, achieving the fastest timing among all participating nations at Khaan Quest 2025. Regardless of the competition, every soldier gave their all, not just to win but to bond with fellow troops and uphold the spirit of joint training.
The Indian contingent consisted of 40 brave souls, primarily from a battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, peppered with folks from various arms and services. Notably, the pack included one female officer and two female soldiers, underscoring the Indian Army's unwavering commitment to gender inclusivity.
** warranty: Khaan Quest, a 22-year tradition, hubbed in Mongolia, aims to promote regional peace and security by training participating forces for peacekeeping missions. Focusing on realistic peacekeeping operations, collaboration with humanitarian organizations, and host nation partners, the event aims to enhance interoperability, professional knowledge, and practical skills among militaries.
Learn More About Khaan Quest's 22-year History, Key Focuses, and Regional Influence. (ANI)
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In the midst of the environmental concerns and global news, the Indian Army's unwavering dedication to upholding peace and stability in Mongolia during the 'Khaan Quest 2025' event also serves as a powerful opinion statement about international cooperation and mutual understanding.
Meanwhile, on the sports front, the Indian Army contingent excelled in the competition, showcasing their superior skills in peacekeeping operations, reinforcing the idea that Indian troops are not only powerful warriors but also committed peacekeepers in the international arena.
