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U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor and Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, commandant of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, visited the Indian Army's Western Command office connected Monday (February 16, 2026) and held discussions with Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar connected strategical information dynamics on India's Western Front.
Mr. Gor said the U.S.-India defence concern continues to turn stronger. He said the associated efforts of the 2 countries are cardinal to a harmless Indo-Pacific.
"US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor @USAmbIndia and #USINDOPACOM Commander, Adm Samuel J. Paparo, @sjpaparo visited HQ Western Command and held substantive discussions with Lt Gen #ManojKumarKatiyar, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, Army Commander, #WesternCommand, connected strategical information dynamics on India's Western Front," the Western Command of the Indian Army said successful a station connected X.
U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor successful a radical photograph during his sojourn to Western Command – Indian Army, successful New Delhi | Photo Credit: @X/USAmbIndia via ANI
The Western Command office is located successful Chandimandir successful Haryana's Panchkula.
The delegation was comprehensively briefed connected the Western Front perspective, including operational preparedness, distinguished legacy, the execution of Operation Sindoor and the pivotal relation being played by the Indian Army successful nation-building and strengthening determination stability, the station connected X said.
Mr. Gor, successful a station connected X, said, "A large sojourn with @INDOPACOM Admiral Paparo and @westerncomd_IA. Our associated efforts are cardinal to a harmless Indo-Pacific. The US-India defence concern continues to turn stronger. Thank you for the lukewarm invited Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar." Earlier connected Sunday, Admiral Paparo said the India-US defence concern has a unity of intent to support bid done strength, adjacent arsenic helium complimented the Indian subject for displaying restraint during Operation Sindoor.
The elder subject commander, successful an enactment with a tiny radical of journalists successful New Delhi, said India and the United States person convergence of interests and some sides are looking astatine further bolstering the defence and subject ties, particularly successful the maritime domain.
Admiral Paparo had asserted that the US-India defence narration is connected a "steeply-upward trajectory" and is acceptable to grow further.
