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    U.S., Indian Army Soldiers train together on counterterrorism operations during Yudh Abhyas 2026 [Image 2 of 12]

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    A U.S. Army soldier wearing an 11th Airborne Division patch is in a prone-like position aiming a Soviet/Russian-style rifle with a PSO-1 optical scope, likely during a foreign weapons familiarization training exercise. The weapon appears to be an SVD Dragunov or similar Soviet-era sniper rifle, painted in a camouflage pattern. Additional personnel and weapons are visible in the background, suggesting a group training or demonstration event.

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    09.14.2026

    Photo by Maj. Ian Roth 

    11th Airborne Division

    U.S. Army Soldiers and Indian Army Soldiers participate in a counterterrorism building-clearing demonstration (room intervention drill) during Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 in Auli, India, Sept. 16, 2026. The demonstration apart from the assault teams, also featured Indian Army snipers, Army canines and a robotic dog, giving U.S. Soldiers the opportunity to observe and interact with the equipment and personnel used during the demonstration.(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Ian Roth)

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2026
    Date Posted: 09.16.2026 07:55
    Photo ID: 9940496
    VIRIN: 260914-A-IR889-1929
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    The image shows a joint military exercise between U.S. Army soldiers and Indian Army personnel. A U.S. Army soldier named Talley is holding a tactical tablet/device while personnel from both forces gather around to examine it. The interaction appears to be a demonstration or briefing involving digital equipment, likely during a bilateral training exercise.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing an 11th Airborne Division patch is in a prone-like position aiming a Soviet/Russian-style rifle with a PSO-1 optical scope, likely during a foreign weapons familiarization training exercise. The weapon appears to be an SVD Dragunov or similar Soviet-era sniper rifle, painted in a camouflage pattern. Additional personnel and weapons are visible in the background, suggesting a group training or demonstration event.
    Military personnel are engaged in a sniper or reconnaissance training exercise in an outdoor field setting. One soldier wearing a ghillie suit is using binoculars for observation, while another soldier in MultiCam/OCP uniform with a US flag patch is aiming a scoped rifle. Additional personnel and equipment are visible in the background and foreground.
    Three military personnel are in a prone position on grass, appearing to conduct a sniper or reconnaissance training exercise. The soldier on the right wears U.S. Army Airborne insignia and aims a rifle, the center figure wears a ghillie suit and uses binoculars, and the left soldier operates a scoped weapon on a bipod. Additional uniformed personnel are visible standing in the background, suggesting an observed training demonstration.
    A group of military personnel in mixed camouflage uniforms are gathered around a quadruped military robot labeled 'SIMBA'. The soldiers appear to represent at least two different nations, identifiable by distinct camouflage patterns including Indian Army DPM and US Army OCP uniforms. The scene appears to be a demonstration or training exercise conducted in an outdoor, hilly terrain.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are observing a military training camp or base situated on a hillside in a mountainous region. The camp contains numerous white and teal-roofed structures, tents, and what appears to be a mock building used for tactical training exercises. The foreground figures are out of focus, drawing attention to the camp and mountain backdrop.
    A quadrupedal military robot painted in olive/dark green is photographed outdoors on a grassy terrain. The robot has a rifle-style weapon system mounted on its upper platform. The image appears to depict a weaponized autonomous ground robot, likely used for military or defense demonstration purposes.
    A group of military personnel from what appears to be Indian Army and US Army forces are gathered around a quadruped military robot labeled 'SIMBA'. The robot is a four-legged autonomous ground vehicle painted in olive/dark green, equipped with sensors and cameras. A soldier appears to be demonstrating or operating the robot using a handheld controller.
    A joint military exercise appears to be taking place between U.S. Army soldiers and Indian Army soldiers. A U.S. Army soldier in MultiCam/OCP uniform is demonstrating a ground robot using a handheld controller to a group of Indian Army soldiers in DPCU (Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform). The setting appears to be an outdoor training area with hilly terrain visible in the background.
    Two individuals in ghillie suits are lying prone in a wooded, vegetated area in a concealed sniper/observer position. One person is using binoculars for observation while the other appears to be positioned behind a scoped rifle. The setting and equipment suggest a military training exercise or tactical field operation.
    A group of U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniforms are gathered outdoors in a mountainous, green terrain under a partly cloudy sky. A female soldier in the foreground is operating what appears to be a handheld radio or drone controller. The setting suggests a field training exercise or operational activity in a high-altitude environment.
    The image shows a military training exercise in a forested environment. Three standing soldiers in different camouflage uniforms are observing a fourth soldier in a ghillie suit who is concealed on the ground. This appears to be a sniper or stalking exercise evaluation, with what appears to be a mixed-nationality training scenario.

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