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Nomadic Elephant 2026: India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Underway in Uttarakhand
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News18•26-09-2026, 14:34
Nomadic Elephant 2026: India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Underway in Uttarakhand
- •The 18th edition of the India-Mongolia joint military exercise, Nomadic Elephant 2026, is currently taking place at the Foreign Training Node in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
- •The exercise, running from September 21 to October 3, involves 45 personnel from each country.
- •The drill aims to enhance interoperability and develop joint counter-insurgency capabilities in mountainous and semi-urban terrain under a United Nations mandate.
- •Training includes tactical operations, modern battlefield techniques, drone operations, and cyber-security aspects.
Key Questions Answered
Nomadic Elephant 2026 is the 18th edition of the India-Mongolia joint military exercise, which is currently underway at the Foreign Training Node in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
The joint military exercise is being conducted from September 21 to October 3, with 45 personnel participating from each country.
The joint drill focuses on strengthening interoperability and developing joint counter-insurgency capabilities in mountainous and semi-urban terrain under a United Nations mandate, covering tactical operations, modern battlefield techniques, drone operations, and cyber-security aspects.
