Sushanta Talukdar Vairengte (Mizoram): Captain Greg Adams and troops of the U.S. Army’s Special Force, Green Berets, watched with rapt attention as soldiers of the Special Force of the Indian Army crawled on a jungle strip towards a mock insurgent hideout, with the Israeli Tavors in their hands booming deafeningly. As live bullets from automatic weapons flew in all directions, 24 personnel of the Green Berets learnt a few lessons from their buddies of the Special Force on how to fight a guerrilla like a guerrilla. Capt. Adams and his team arrived at the firing range of the Counter-Insurgency Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) here on Monday after hours of exciting joint manoeuvres. They were flown over the Mizoram hills by an Indian Air Force chopper, the hilly terrain providing the perfect setting for learning jungle warfare and...
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