Context
The 6th edition of India-Japan joint military exercise “Dharma Guardian” concluded successfully at the East Fuji Training Area in Japan.
Primary focus: On counter-terrorism operations in urban terrain.
Also included activities related to United Nations peacekeeping operations, such as Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief.
The first Dharma Guardian exercise was held in November 2018 at the Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) in Vairengte, Mizoram in northeast India.
IAS-2026 - OPTIONAL / GEOGRAPHY / PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION / SOCIOLOGY / ANTHROPOLOGY / ORIENTATION ON 03 & 04-10-2025 
