Indian & US Troops arrive at Badrinath Temple

Troops of the Indian Army and the United States Army visited the revered Badrinath Temple in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, on 22 September 2026 during Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026. (Photo: NationPress)

As part of Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026, joint contingents of the Indian Army and US Army made a cultural visit to the Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, situated in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. (Photo: NationPress)

The Badrinath Temple visit on 22 September 2026 highlights the cultural exchange dimension of Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026, which brings together soldiers from India and the United States for combined training in Uttarakhand. (Photo: NationPress)

The Chamoli leg of Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 saw Indian and US Army troops engage in both tactical training and a visit to Badrinath Temple, underscoring the breadth of India US military to military engagement in Uttarakhand. (Photo: NationPress)