New Delhi: The government is fully preparing the army to meet the increasing security challenges in the country. In recent times, such manoeuvres have become necessary to deal with the challenges posed by Pakistan. The Special Operations Division of the three armies conducted their first manoeuvres in Gujarat, close to Pakistan, to keep themselves ready against the terrorists. Defence sources said that the first exercise of the Special Operations Division of the armies was carried out at Naliya in Gujarat. Its code name was Smelling Field.
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Naliya in Kutch district is an important base of the Air Force and Army. Army, Navy and Air Force commandos participated in this exercise. The Special Forces personnel demonstrated their proficiency in counter-insurgency operations and other exercises. Sources say that this is the first time that the special forces of the three armies have trained and practised together in this way. Special commandos of Army, Navy and Air Force are being trended together in Special Operation Division.
The Special Forces of the three armies usually operate separately, but under AFSOD the Special Commands of the three are practising together. Sources said the exercise in Nalia ended on Saturday. The newly formed Special Operations Division will now conduct more such exercises. The first head of the Armed Forces Special Operations Division (AFSOD) is Major General Ashok Dhingra. Let us tell you that there were reports in the past that terrorists can attack India from the coastal parts.
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