SOURCE: AFI
A group of Tanzanian People’s Defence Force (TPDF) personnel successfully completed advanced training in operating Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs) at the Mechanized Infantry Centre & School (MIC&S) in Ahmednagar, India. The training included crucial floatation exercises, demonstrating the versatility and capabilities of the ICVs.
This joint training initiative underscores the growing global defense partnerships and strengthens the bond between India and Tanzania. The TPDF personnel have been immersed in a comprehensive training program, learning about the various systems of the ICV, including its automation, armament, and operation. They have honed their skills in driving, gunnery, and tactical maneuvers.
The culmination of the training will be a rigorous assessment of the TPDF personnel’s proficiency in ICV firing and floatation techniques. This final evaluation will showcase the skills and knowledge they have acquired during their time in India.
The joint training between India and Tanzania is a testament to the countries’ commitment to cooperation and mutual support in the realm of defense. By sharing expertise and resources, both nations are strengthening their military capabilities and fostering a stronger global security environment.