4 Indian Army dogs join India-US military exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026

Four Indian Army dogs - Rice, Victor, Zac and Rowdy - participated in the India-US military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas 2026’ in Auli, Uttarakhand. While Rowdy and Victor are Rampur Hounds, Zac is a Belgian Malinois and Rice is a Labrador Retriever. Their siblings were also deployed in Jalandhar and Amritsar during Operation Sindoor in 2025, ANI reported.