Matla Abhiyan: Coastal Security Exercise conducted by Indian Navy

The Indian Navy recently launched a unique coastal security exercise in Kolkata. The exercise was conducted to create awareness about the coastal security to the local community. Highlights The Indian Navy conducted the Coastal Security Exercise, Malta Abhiyan in the Sunderbans region and the exercise is unique of its kind. Two naval boats were flagged ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Brahmaputra • Exercises • Ganga • India-Bangladesh • Military Excercise • naval exercise • Sunderbans • UNESCO World Heritage Site

Sindhu Sudarshan: Indian Army’s exercise in deserts of Rajasthan

Indian Army to conduct exercise codenamed as ‘Sindhu Sudarshan’ in the deserts of Rajasthan from 29 November to 4 December 2019. More than 40,000 troops will be participating in an all-arms battle array of Divisions and Brigades carrying out offensive operations in deserts. The exercise will showcase a high degree of synergy between the Indian ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Indian Air Force • Indian Army • Integrated Battle Groups • Military Excercise • Sindhu Sudarshan • Strike Corps

Multinational Cobra Gold Military Exercise Starts in Thailand

The United States and Thailand are hosting the multi-nation Cobra military exercise this year. The exercise is taking place in the northern Thai province of Phitsanulok. 10000 personnel, 29 nations are taking part as participants or observers. About Cobra Gold Exercise It is one of the Asia-Pacific region’s largest multinational military exercises that is held ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Cobra Gold • Indian Military Exercises • Military Excercise • Phitsanulok • Thailand

'Hand-in-Hand' counter-terrorism military exercises concluded

India and China concluded the ‘Hand-in-Hand’ military exercise on 22nd December 2018 in China’s Chengdu city. This was the 7th edition of the ‘Hand-in-Hand’ military exercise. The  ‘Hand-in-Hand’ military exercise did not take place last year due to prevailing tensions between both sides after 73-day military standoff at Doklam This year’s exercise, which began on 11th December, focused ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: hand in hand • Indian Military Exercises • Military Excercise

India-Nepal Combined Military Exercise Surya Kiran IX begins at Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

The 9th edition of India-Nepal Combined Military Exercise Surya Kiran IX has commenced at Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.  It will culminate on February 21, 2015. The 14-day-long combined battalion Level exercise is being conducted under the aegis of Panchshul Brigade of Central Command. Key facts In this edition, Indian Army is being represented by Infantry ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016

Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Defence • India-Nepal • Indian Military Exercises • Military Excercise • Surya Kiran IX • Uttarakhand