The inaugural Indo-Uzbekistan Joint Field Training Exercise (FTX)-2019, Exercise DUSTLIK-2019 culminated on 13 November 2019 after 10 days of joint training with Uzbekistan Army.

In the joint exercise which began on 04 November 2019 training was focused on counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the urban scenarios as well as sharing of expertise on skills at arms, both combat shooting and experiences in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism.

The exercise also provided an opportunity to armies of all nations for greater cultural understanding, sharing experiences and strengthening mutual trust and cooperation.

The joint exercise concluded with both Armies exhibiting their combat power and dominance over the extremist groups.

The closing ceremony showcased the immense talent with a unique traditional touch of both nations. It was conducted at Chirchiq Training Area, Uzbekistan.