Indian Army team wins Gold medal in Exercise Cambrian Patrol held in Brecon, Wales (UK) | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Indian Army team wins Gold medal in Exercise Cambrian Patrol held in Brecon, Wales (UK) | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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Indian Army team wins Gold medal in Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2021 held in Brecon, Wales (UK) | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Indian Army team wins Gold medal in Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2021: A team from 4/5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) which represented the Indian Army at the prestigious Cambrian Patrol Exercise at Brecon, Wales, UK from 13th to 15th October 2021 has been awarded Gold medal.

General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, the Chief of General Staff of British Army presented the Gold Medal to the team members in a formal ceremony on 15 October 2021.

Exercise Cambrian Patrol held Organised by

Ex Cambrian Patrol organised by the UK Army is considered the ultimate test of human endurance, team spirit and is sometimes referred to as the Olympics of Military Patrolling among militaries in the world.

Key Highlights

The Indian Army team participated in the event and competed against a total of 96 teams which included 17 international teams representing Special Forces and prestigious Regiments from around the world.

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During the Exercise Cambrian Patrol, teams were assessed for their performance under harsh terrain and inclement cold weather conditions which presented various challenges in addition to the complex real world situations painted to them so as to assess their reactions in combat settings.

Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic

• Full form of the UK: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Capital city of the UK: London
• Largest city of the UK: London 
• Official language and national language of the UK: English 
• Regional and minority languages of the UK: Scots, Ulster Scots, Welsh, Cornish, Scottish Gaelic and Irish
• Prime Minister of the UK: Boris Johnson
• Total Population  of the UK 2020 estimate: Neutral increase 67,886,004 (21st)
• Currency of the UK: Pound sterling (GBP)