India and the US armies join hands to boost defence medical and strategic cooperation. In a social media post, the Ministry of Defence said a delegation of Indian Armed Forces Medical Services officers, led by Director General and Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, visited US Armed Forces Medical Facilities in Honolulu and Hawaii.

During the visit, the team engaged in staff-level talks, shared best practices in Military, Marine, and Aviation Medicine, and explored ways to enhance medical participation in bilateral exercises between India and the US. The visit strengthened defence medical cooperation and strategic collaboration. The Indian delegation is in Honolulu, Hawaii, on a study tour of US Armed Forces medical facilities.