2024
2023
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Name of Exercise |
Participating Nations |
Conducted at |
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The navies of India and the UAE |
Abu Dhabi coast |
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Indian Army and the United States Army |
Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA |
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Russia and Myanmar, |
Primorsky Region of Russia |
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India and Bangladesh |
Umroi, Meghalay |
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Indian and Malaysian Armies |
Umroi Cantonment, India. |
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India and the European Union |
Gulf of Guinea off the west African coast |
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India and Kazakhstan |
Otar military base in Kazakhstan |
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Myanmar-Russia |
Andaman Sea |
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Indian Navy and the Bangladesh Navy |
Northern Bay of Bengal |
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China and Pakistan |
Karachi Naval Dockyard |
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India and Sri Lanka |
Aundh, Pune |
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Indo-US |
Umroi, Meghalaya |
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Indian Army and the Australian Army |
Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan |
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India-Nepal |
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand |
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Indian Coast Guard |
Vadinar, Gujarat |
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Indian Army |
Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi |
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| Nomadic Elephant-23 | Indian and Mongolian troops | Ulaanbaatar |
| Air Force’s Exercise Ranvijay | Indian Air Force | UB Hills, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh |
| 'Cope India' Combat Training Exercise | US and Indian Air Force | Kalaikunda Airbase in West Bengal |
| 'SLINEX-2023' | India and Sri Lanka | Colombo, Sri-Lanka |
| Exercise Orion | Air forces of India, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Spain and the United States. | French airbase of Mont-de-Marsan |
| TARKASH | India and the USA | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| FRINJEX-23 | India and France | Kerela at Pangode Military Station |
| 'Vayu Prahar' | Indian Army and Air Force | -- |
| ‘Dharma Guardian’ | India and Japan | Camp Imazu in Japan's Shiga province |
| TROPEX 2023 | Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Coast Guard assets | Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh |
| AMPHEX 2023 | Indian Army and Indian Air Force | Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh (AP) |
| "VARUNA" | India and France | Western Seaboard |
2022
| Name of Exercise | Participating Nations | Conducted at |
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| “Harimau Shakti -2022” | India and Malaysia | Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia |
| 6th edition of “Kazind – 2022” | India and Kazakhstan | Umroi, Meghalaya |
| 12th edition of Joint Exercise "Agni Warrior" | The Singapore & Indian Army | Field Firing Ranges, Devlali (Maharashtra) |
| “Surya Kiran - XVI” | India and Nepal | Nepal Army Battle School, Saljhandi (Nepal) |
| Multi-National Excercise MILAN-2022 | Indian Navy | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (Indian Ocean Region) |
| 6th Edition of Eastern Bridge VI | Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) | Air Force Station, Jodhpur |
| 'AL NAJAH-IV' | India and Oman | Rajasthan |
| Bilateral Exercise ‘Bongosagar’ | Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) | Port Mongla, Bangladesh |
| 39th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) | India and Indonesia | Belawan, Indonesia |
| 9th Edition of the Joint Special Forces Exercise "Khanjar 2022" | India and Kyrgyzstan | Special Forces Training School, Bakloh (HP) |
| Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) | India and Bangladesh | Northern Bay of Bengal, Indian Navy-Bangladesh Navy (IN-BN) |
| Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) | India and Japan | Andaman Sea |
| Biennial Multilateral Naval Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)2022 | Indian Navy's frigate INS Satpura and P8I aircraft | Hawaiian Islands and Southern California |
| 18th Edition of Joint Training Exercise “Yudh Abhyas 2022” | India and US | Uttarakhand |
| 'Pitch Black' Exercise | Indian Air Force | Australia |
| Bilateral Army Exercise VINBAX 2022 | India and Vietnam | Chandimandir |
| Vajra Prahar Excercise 2022 | India and the US | Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh |
| 20-day long Parvat Prahar Exercise | Indian Army | Eastern Ladakh |
| Indo-US Coast Guard Joint Exercise “Abhyas-01/22” | India and US | Chennai |
| Joint Maritime Exercise | Indian Navy warship INS Tarkash and Nigerian Navy Patrol Ships | Gulf of Guinea (GoG) |
| 6th Edition of Maritime Bilateral Exercise – Jimex 2022 | India and Japan | Hosted by Indian Navy commenced in the Bay of Bengal. |
| Joint Exercise ‘Gagan Strike’ | Indian Army’s Kharga Corps and the Indian Air Force | Punjab |
| Multilateral strategic and command exercise ‘Vostok-2022’ | India, Russia and China | Russia |
| ‘Bongosagar-2022’ | Indian Navy and Bangladesh | Port Mongla, Bangladesh |
| BALTOPS 22 | NATO allies and partners more than 7,000 sailors, airmen, and marines from 16 nations, along with Finland and Sweden | Baltic Sea |
| 20th Edition of Bilateral Naval Exercise - VARUNA 2022 | India And France | Arabian Sea |
| 'Ex SAMPRITI-X' | India and Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
| ‘LAMITIYE-2022’ | Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) | Seychelles Defence Academy (SDA) |
| Multinational Peacekeeping Exercise “Ex Khaan Quest -2022” | 16 countries, including India and Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar at Mongolia |
| 9th Edition of India – Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise | India and Kyrgyzstan | Bakloh (Himachal Pradesh) |
| Two Day National Level Pollution Response Exercise | -- | Goa |
| IONS Maritime Excercise 2022 (IMEX 22) | Australia, Bangladesh, France, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Oman, Qatar, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE, and the UK | Arabian Sea |
| 3rd Edition of EX-DUSTLIK | India and Uzbekistan | Yangiarik, Uzbekistan |
| ‘Cobra Warrior-22’ | United Kingdom, Sweden, Saudi Arabia and Bulgaria | -- |
| 9th SLINEX (Sri Lanka–India Naval Exercise)2021 | India and Sri Lanka | Visakhapatnam |
| EX DHARMA GUARDIAN-2022 | India and Japan | Belagavi (Belgaum), Karnataka |
| ‘Sea Dragon 2022’ | India, Australia, Canada, the US, South Korea, and Japan | Andersen Air Force Base, Guam |
| PASSEX Exercise | Navies of India and Russia | Arabian Sea |
| Paschim Lehar (XPL-2022) | Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, Indian Army, and Coast Guard | Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy |
2021
| Name of Exercise | Participating Nations | Conducted at |
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| PANEX-21 | India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand | Pune, Maharashtra |
| EKUVERIN-21 | India and Maldives | Kadhdhoo Island, Maldives |
| 15th ‘Dosti’ Exercise | India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka | India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka |
| SITMEX–21 | Navies of India, Singapore, and Thailand | Andaman Sea |
| 6th ‘EX SHAKTI 2021’ | Navies of India and France | Frejus, France |
| 32nd India –Thailand CORPAT | Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy | Indian Ocean |
| ‘Konkan Shakti 2021’ | India and the United Kingdom | Arabian Sea |
| ‘Samudra Shakti’ | Navies of India and Indonesia | Sunda Strait, Indonesia |
| ‘Surya Kiran’ | India and Nepal | Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand |
| 4th ‘AUSINDEX’ | Indian Navy and the Royal Australian Navy | North Australian Exercise Area |
| ‘SIMBEX-2021’ | Singapore and India | South China Sea |
| ‘AL-MOHED AL-HINDI 2021’ | India and Saudi Arabia | Indian Navy and Royal Saudi Naval Force |
| ‘Zayed Talwar Exercise 2021’ | Navies of India and UAE | Abu Dhabi |
| 36th CORPAT Exercise | India and Indonesia | Indian Ocean region |
| ‘TTX-2021’ | India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives | Maritime Warfare Centre, Mumbai |
| ‘PASSEX’ | Indian and Indonesian Navies | Southern Arabian Sea |
| ‘Samudra Setu-II’ | Kolkata, Kochi, Talwar, Tabar, Trikand, Jalashwa and Airavat | Indian Navy |
| Varuna 2021 | Indian and French Navy | Arabian Sea |
| 11th Indo-US Joint Special Forces Exercise Vajra Prahar 2021 | India and the US | Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh |
| ‘PASSEX’ | Indian Navy and the United States Navy | Eastern Indian Ocean Region (Bay of Bengal) |
| ‘DUSTLIK II’ | India and Uzbekistan | Chaubatia near Ranikhet, Uttarakhand |
| Exercise Desert Flag-VI | United States (US), France, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. Greece, Jordan, Kuwait and Egypt | Al-Dhafra airbase, UAE |
| ‘PASSEX Exercise’ | Indian and Indonesian | Arabian Sea |
| ‘Iran-Russia Maritime Security Belt 2021’ | Indian Navy joined Iran and Russia | Northern Indian Ocean |
| TROPEX-21 | Indian Navy, Indian Army, Coast Guard, and Indian Air Force | Indian Ocean |
| 16th Yudh Abhyas | India and the United States | Mahajan Field Firing Ranges of Bikaner district of Rajasthan |
| AMPHEX – 21 | Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force | Andaman and Nicobar group of islands |
| Indo-French Joint Exercise Desert Knight-21 | Indian Air Force and French Air and Space Force | Air Force Station of Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
| 2nd Edition of ‘Sea Vigil-21’ | Indian Navy, Customs, Coast Guard, and other maritime agencies | Indian Navy |
2020
| Name of Exercise | Participating Nations | Conducted at |
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| 35th India-Indonesia CORPAT | Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy | Andaman Sea |
| SLINEX 2020 | Indian Navy Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) and Chetak helicopter embarked onboard IN ships, and Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft | Indian Navy and Sri Lankan Navy |
| PASSEX Exercise 2020 | RuFN guided missile cruiser Varyag, large anti-submarine ship AdmiralPanteleyev and medium ocean tanker Pechenga | Eastern Indian Ocean Region |
| SIMBEX-20 | Indian Navy and Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) | Andaman Sea |
| SITMEX-2020 | India, Singapore, Thailand | Andaman Sea |
| ‘Bull Strike’ | Elements of Indian Army’s Parachute Brigade, MARCOS (Marine Commando Force) and Special Forces | Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) |
| Malabar Naval Exercise 2020 | Indian Navy (IN), United States Navy (USN), Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) | Phase I- Bay of Bengal Phase II- Arabian Sea |
| Suraksha Kavach | Maharashtra Police and Indian Army | Lulla Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra |
| 4th JIMEX 2020 | India and Japan | North Arabian Sea |
| EX Indradhanush - V 2020 | Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) | Air Force Station Hindon, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh |
| AJEYA WARRIOR 2020 | India and the United Kingdom | The United Kingdom |
| DefExpo 2020 | -- | Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh |
| ‘Sahyog-Kaijin’ | India and Japan | Chennai |
| MILAN 2020 | -- | Visakhapatnam |
| BIMSTEC disaster management exercise -2020 | India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka & Myanmar | Puri (Odisha) |
| SAMPRITI-IX | India and Bangladesh | UMROI, Meghalaya, India |
2019
| Name of Exercise | Participating Nations | Conducted at |
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| NAVARMS-19 | -- | New Delhi |
| Hand-In-Hand-2019 VIII | India and China | Umroi, Meghalaya |
| INDRA 2019 | India and Russia | Babina (near Jhansi), Pune, and Goa |
| MITRA SHAKTI VII | India and Sri Lanka | Pune |
| SCOJtEx-2019 | SCO and India | New Delhi |
| Dustlik-2019 | India-Uzbekistan | Tashkent |
| Exercise Za’ir-Al-Bahr | India and Qatar | Doha, Qatar |
| 'Exercise-SINDU SUDARSHAN-VII' | Indian Army | Pokharan, Rajasthan |
| Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) | India and Bangladesh | Northern Bay of Bengal |
| KAZIND-2019 | India and Kazakhstan | Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand |
| Dharma Guardian | India and Japan | Mizoram |
| 'Exercise Shakti-2019' | India and France | Rajasthan |
| 2nd Edition of Samudra Shakti | India and Indonesia | Bay of Bengal |
| Combat Exercise ‘Him Vijay’ | India and China | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Nomadic Elephant-XIV | India and Mongolia | Bakloh |
| “Tiger Triumph” 2019 | India and the United States | Visakhapatnam and Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh |
| ‘Chang Thang’ 2019 | India and China | Eastern Ladakh, China |
| SITMEX 2019 | India, Thailand and Singapore | Port Blair |
| Ekuverin 2019 | India and Maldives | Pune, Maharashtra |
| Yudh Abhyas 2019 | India and the US | Washington |
| MAITREE-2019 | India and Thailand | Meghalaya |
| MALABAR Exercise 2019 | India, Japan and the USA | Japan |
| Indo-Thai CORPAT 2019 | India and Thailand | Thailand |
| KAZIND-2019 | India and Kazakhstan | Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand |
| "TSENTR 2019" | China, Tajikistan, India, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan | Russia |
| Warfare Exercise "IndSpaceEx" | India | Andaman Island in the Bay of Bengal |
| Garuda-VI 2019 | Indian Army and French Army | Mont de Marsan in France |
| AL NAGAH III 2019 | Indian Army and Royal Oman Army | Jabel AI Akhdar training camp, Oman |
| SAMPRITI - 2019 | Indo-Bangladesh Military Exercise | Tangail, Bangladesh |
| INDIA AFRICA FIELD TRAINING EXERCISE (IAFTX)- 2019 | India and Africa Military Exercise | Aundh Military Station and College of Military Engineering, Pune |
| Bold Kurukshetra 2019 | India and Singapore Military Exercise | Babina Military Station in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh. |
| SIMBEX 2019 Naval Exercises | India, Singapore Naval Exercise | The South China Sea. |
| Varuna 2019 | India-France Naval Exercise | Goa Coast |
| AUSINDEX 2019 | India and Australia | Vishakhapatnam |
| IMBEX 2018-19 | India and Myanmar | Chandimandir Military Station |
| Disaster Control Exercise | India and Japan | Yokohama in Japan |
| Mainamati Maitree Exercise 2019 | Indian Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) | Sipahijala, Bangladesh |
| Mitra Shakti VI | India- Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
