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IAF Holds Maroon Beret Ceremonial Parade for Garud Commandos

New Delhi, January 18 (UNI) To mark the successful completion of training of Air Force Special Forces operatives of ‘Garud’ force, Maroon Beret Ceremonial Parade was held at Garud Regimental Training Centre (GRTC), Air Force Station Chandinagar. Assistant Chief of Air Staff Operations (Air Defence) reviewed the parade.
In a statement issued here today, the Ministry of Defence stated that the Commandant of Garud Regimental Training Centre briefed on various training aspects. Addressing the gathering the chief guest congratulated the ‘Garuds’ on their successful passing out.
While addressing the young commandos, he emphasised on the significance of rigorous training and honing Special Forces skills to keep pace with the fast-changing security scenario. He presented Maroon Beret, Garud Proficiency Badge and Special Forces Tabs to the successful ‘Garud’ trainees and gave away trophies to the awardees.
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