The GOC, Dah Division, at the Bakloh Cantt on Sunday. Photo: Ravinder Sood

Our Correspondent

Palampur, July 16

A fortnight Indo-Thailand joint training exercise “Matree” concluded at the Bakloh Cantt, 90 km from here, this morning.The major thrust of the joint training was to understand the operational methodology, interoperability and conduct tactical operations by joint command post. The exercise finally concluded based on counter-terrorism setting.The General Officer Commanding, Dah Division, while presiding over the event appreciated both the armies. He said the professionability, conduct and confidence of both units had resulted in successful completion of the exercise.The GOC said the military exercise would strengthen friendly relations between India and Thailand and build up the understanding between rank and files of both armies. This exercise had benefited both the armies. In future such training would continue to strengthen the relations of both the countries.