India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE 2024: The Indian Army has commenced its joint military exercise, MAITREE 2024, with the Royal Thai Army. This exercise is being held at Fort Vachiraprakan in Tak Province, Thailand, from July 1 to July 15, 2024. The previous MAITREE exercise took place at the Foreign Training Node, Umroi, Meghalaya, from September 16 to September 29, 2019. Read this article to know everyrything important about India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE 2024.
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Event | India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise MAITREE |
Edition | 13th |
Date | 1st to 15th July 2024 |
Location | Fort Vachiraprakan, Tak Province, Thailand |
Previous Edition | September 2019 at Umroi, Meghalaya |
Indian Army Contingent | 76 personnel (mainly from a Battalion of the LADAKH SCOUTS, including personnel from other arms and services) |
Royal Thailand Army Contingent | 76 personnel (mainly from 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment of the 4th Division) |
Aim of the Exercise | To foster military cooperation between India and Thailand |