Curtain Raiser – HADR Exercise TIGER TRIUMPH

(Ministry of Defence)

WHAT

India-US tri-services Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise ‘Tiger Triumph’ to begin in Vizag on November 13 to 16.

AIM

The Exercise is aimed to developing interoperability for conducting HADR operations.

HIGHLIGHT

• Indian Naval ships Jalashwa, Airavat and Sandhayak, Indian Army troops from 19 Madras and 7 Guards, and Indian Air Force MI-17 helicopters and Rapid Action Medical Team (RAMT) would be participating in the exercise.
• Personnel from both navies would also participate in Training Visits, Subject Matter Expert Exchanges, Sports Events and social interactions.
• At the HADR Exercise Area, a Joint Command and Control Centre would be established jointly by the Indian Army and US Marines.
• The IAFRAMT (Indian Air Force- IAF, Rapid Action Medical Team- RAMT) and the US Navy Medical Team would establish a Medical Facility Camp for providing medical aid to victims, who would have been previously evacuated by road and air to the Camp.

Source: PIB

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