• The India-US joint military exercise “Yudh Abhyas 20” commenced today in Mahajan Field Firing Range of Bikaner district in Rajasthan
• This is the 16th edition of annual bilateral joint exercise of both the armies
• It will continue till the 21st of this month. The previous version of the joint exercise was held at Seattle in the United States.
• About 250 US and 250 Indian army soldiers are participating in the exercise.
• Both the armies will share their war-related techniques, skills and experience with each other during this exercise.

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• The exercise is one of the largest military training and defense cooperation efforts between India and the United States.
• This exercise is another step in the growing military cooperation between the two countries, which shows the growth in Indo-US relations.
• It is also a sign that both India and the US understand the threat of terrorism and are standing shoulder to shoulder in combating the same.