India's Top 10 Military Exercises

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Yudh Abhyas

India and the United States: An annual exercise focusing on army cooperation and understanding

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INDRA

India and Russia: INDRA is a joint, bi-annual military exercise conducted by India and Russia since 2003. It involves both the armies and navies of the two nations

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MALABAR

India, the United States, and Japan: Initially between India and the U.S., Japan joined in 2015. It concentrates on maritime security

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AUSINDEX

India and Australia: This exercise enhances interoperability between the Indian Navy and the Royal Australian Navy

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Varuna

India and France: A naval exercise designed to develop interoperability between the navies of the two countries, focusing on high-intensity naval operations

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SIMBEX

India and France: A naval exercise designed to develop interoperability between the navies of the two countries, focusing on high-intensity naval operations

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Surya Kiran

India and Nepal: This exercise focuses on jungle warfare, counter-terrorism, and disaster relief operations

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Mitra Shakti

India and Sri Lanka: Aimed at enhancing interoperability in counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the rural and urban scenario under the United Nations mandate

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Hand in Hand

India and China: This exercise focuses on counter-terrorism operations and enhancing military cooperation and trust

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Nomadic Elephant

India and China: This exercise focuses on counter-terrorism operations and enhancing military cooperation and trust

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