New Delhi, Oct 12 (UNI) An Indian Army contingent comprising 120 personnel has departed for Irwin Barracks, Perth, Australia, to participate in the fourth edition of the India-Australia joint military Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2025.

The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from October 13 to 26, a Defence Ministry statement said.

The Indian Army contingent that departed yesterday is being led by a battalion of Gorkha Rifles along with troops from other arms and services.

The annual Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2025 is aimed at enhancing military cooperation, improving interoperability and providing a platform for participating armies to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures in the domains of sub-conventional warfare in urban and semi-urban terrain.

The exercise will focus on joint company lev

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