Washington, Sept. 7 -- The field training component of the India-US joint military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025 has officially commenced in Alaska, marking a significant step in the deepening defence cooperation between the two nations.

According to a post on X by the Indian Embassy, the exercise began on Saturday, with Troops from the Indian Army and the United States Army having begun intensive joint battle drills.

"Yudh Abhyas 2025: The Field Training component of the Exercise has begun and soldiers from the Indian Army and the US Army are rehearsing various battle drills together Alaska," the post read.

The Indian Army contingent arrived in Alaska in the US at Fort Wainwright earlier this month to participate in the 21st edition of th...