LUCKNOW: On Monday, a military official said, “As part of the ongoing Indo-US defense cooperation, a joint military training exercise called “Yudh Abhyas 2016” is set to be conducted in Uttarakhand from 14th to 27th of September”. The official also said that, it was a series of one of the longest running joint military training and a major ongoing bilateral defense cooperation endeavors between India and the United states. It was the 12th edition of the joint military exercise hosted alternately by the two countries, he added.