21st India–US Military Cooperation Group meeting held in New Delhi
On 5–6 November 2024 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, the 21st India–US Military Cooperation Group meeting was held, co-chaired by CISC Lt Gen JP Mathew and US INDOPACOM Deputy Commander Lt Gen Joshua M Rudd.
Summary
On 5–6 November 2024 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, the 21st edition of the India–US Military Cooperation Group (MCG) meeting was held. It was co-chaired by Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Lt Gen JP Mathew for India and Deputy Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command Lt Gen Joshua M Rudd for the US. Topics included capacity building, training exchanges, defence industrial cooperation and joint exercises for conventional and hybrid threats.
Key facts
- Dates/place
- 5–6 Nov 2024, Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi
- Edition
- 21st MCG meeting
- India co-chair
- CISC Lt Gen JP Mathew
- US co-chair
- Lt Gen Joshua M Rudd, Deputy Commander, INDOPACOM
- Topics
- Capacity building, training, defence industry, joint exercises
Practice MCQs 2 questions
The India–US Military Cooperation Group meeting held at the Manekshaw Centre on 5–6 November 2024 was its:
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Correct answer: A — 21st edition
PIB (MoD): the 21st edition of the India–US MCG meeting was held from 5 to 6 November 2024 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
Who co-chaired the 21st India–US Military Cooperation Group meeting for India?
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Correct answer: C — CISC Lt Gen JP Mathew
PIB (MoD): it was co-chaired by Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Lt Gen JP Mathew (India) and Lt Gen Joshua M Rudd, Deputy Commander, US INDOPACOM.