India and US Hold Sniper Expertise Exchange at Infantry School Mhow to Enhance Precision Warfare Capabilities
The Infantry School in Mhow is currently facilitating a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Exchange, bringing together instructors from the Indian Army and US Army snipers from the Bobcat Unit of the 11th Airborne Division.
Strengthening Tactical Excellence
Taking place from April 21 to April 30, 2026, the exchange aims to:
| Share expertise in sniping and precision warfare |
| Enhance tactical skills and battlefield effectiveness |
| Promote mutual learning between the two forces |

Building on Strong Defence Ties
This initiative builds on the foundation established by Exercise Yudh Abhyas, furthering:
| Bilateral military cooperation |
| Professional military education |
| Operational interoperability |

Focus on Knowledge Exchange
Key elements of the program include:
| Exchange of best practices in marksmanship and fieldcraft |
| Exposure to advanced techniques in precision engagement |
| Collaborative training to address modern combat challenges |

Deepening Strategic Partnership
This exchange highlights the strengthening defence partnership between India and the United States, enhancing mutual trust, operational coordination, and excellence in modern warfare.