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India is gearing up for a major battalion-level land exercise with the US, which will held be from November 15 till December 2 in Uttarakhand’s Auli, barely 100 km from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. A number of complex drills are being planned for the annual India-US bilateral army exercise — ‘Yudh Abhyas’. The last edition of the exercise took place in October 2021 in Alaska in the US. “With around 350 soldiers from each side, Yudh Abhyas will witness employment of integrated battle groups in mountains and extreme cold climate, along with heliborne elements and an...