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Sgt. Gurpreet Gill, a U.S. Soldier with 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, marches with the national colors onto a parade field, during the Yudh Abhyas 18 opening ceremony at the Chaubattia Military Station in Ranikhet, India, Sept. 16, 2018. Gill, who was originally from India, acted as a cultural advisor for U.S. Soldiers during Yudh Abhyas. The bilateral training exercise geared toward enhancing cooperation and coordination between the U.S. and Indian armies through professional development and cultural exchanges.