India, for the first time will host a part of an international military sports event named ‘ Army Scout Masters Competition ‘ in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan’s for 9 days in August 6 to August 14, 2019.
India will host the fifth Army International Scout Masters Competition as part of the games.
The competition will be held under the patronage of the Indian Army and is organised by the Konark Corps at Jaisalmer military station.
The International Army Games, organised by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, is taking place since 2015.
The 32 disciples of the International Army Games in 2019, will be hosted by 10 nations, namely, Russia, India, China, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Iran, Mongolia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
8 countries, namely, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe, Armenia, Belarus, China and India will participate in India leg.
About International Army Games
First event: 2015
Last event: 2018
Purpose: Military multi-sport event for nations of the World
Headquarters: Moscow