Pentagon establishes first ever country special cell with India
Q. The Pentagon has established the first ever country special cell to speed up defense ties with which of the following nations:- Published on 16 Sep 15a. India
b. Cambodia
c. China
d. Japan
ANSWER: India
Pentagon has established first ever country special cell to boost defense ties with India and produce hi tech military equipment in the country. The Indian Rapid Reaction Cell is headed by Keith Webster, director, International Cooperation Office of the Under Secretary of Defence for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics. It was established after Ashton Carter took charge and India is the only country to have a specific cell of its kind inside the Pentagon. Currently, 7 persons are working on this cell. Purpose of the cell is to boost initiatives under Indo-US DTTI.