Army Chief General Manoj Pande Starts 4-Day Australia Visit To Boost Defense Ties

General Manoj Pande, who is in charge of the Army, has left for his trip to Australia, which will start on Monday, April 3. During his four-day visit, COAS General Manoj Pande will talk with the top military leaders in Australia. This meeting will make it easier for India and Australia to work together on defense.

General Manoj Pande will talk to a number of high-ranking military officials from different parts of the Australian military forces. The Army Chief will call Australia’s top defense official, the chief of the armed forces, and talk with him about important issues. He will also talk with the head of the Australian Air Force.

The Australia-India defence cooperation

Australia and India are working together more and more on defense thanks to a number of different projects at different levels and in different fields. Some of these are training exercises, courses of instruction given by both sides, and visits by top military officials. The two military forces are now close because they work together on more and more things.

The visit of Army Chief General Manoj Pande to Australia will make the trust and understanding between the two armies even stronger. Both countries are also part of the QUAD alliance, which was made to compete with the Chinese navy in the South China Sea and the Indo-Pacific region. Australia and India’s defense forces continue to get to know each other better through regular exchanges of people and training, like short specialist courses and long-term positions.

Australia sends two officers to military schools in India every year. One goes to the Indian Defence services staff college and the other to the National Defence college course. Every year, the Indian military also sends two officers to study in Australia. One of them goes to Australia’s command and staff college, and the other goes to the Centre for defence and strategic studies.

Australia and India are committed to working together to improve maritime defense by taking part in drills like the AUSINDEX. This is a naval drill that takes place every two years. Both countries want the Indo-Pacific region to be strong, and they support free trade and travel through the area.

When the heads of the armies of the two countries get together, defense cooperation will grow. It will also make it easier for both countries to share important military technology and resources. This is important for modernizing the military and building strong partnerships across the Indo-Pacific region by sharing important resources and trade. Different exercises with Australia will also make the two countries’ security ties stronger.