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• Exercise Dharma Guardian - 2018, a joint military exercise between Indian and Japanese Armies, commenced at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengete, Mizoram, India on November 1, 2018. 

• Being first of its kind, the 14 days long joint exercise is being conducted from November 1, 2018 to November 14, 2018. 

• The Japanese contingent is being represented by 32nd Infantry Battalion, while the Indian side is being represented by 6/1 Gorkha Rifles. 

• The exercise will consist of a balance of indoor classes and outdoor training activities. 

• The objective of this exercise is to build and promote army to army relations in addition to exchanging skills and experiences between both the armies.