Military exercise for competitive exams by Chetna singh(IAS faculty) of prashashnik gurukul -lucknow

1. Important exercises
2022-2023

2. Participating Countries Army/Navy/Air Force Exercise Name
India and Australia
Army AUSTRA HIND
Navy AUSINDEX
India and Bangladesh
Army SAMPRITI
Navy IN-BN CORPAT
Air Force Table Top Ex
India and China Army HAND IN HAND
India and France
Army SHAKTI
Navy VARUNA
Air Force GARUDA

3. India and Indonesia
Army GARUDA SHAKTI
Navy IND-INDO CORPAT
India and Japan
Army DHARMA GUARDIAN
Navy JIMEX
India and Kazakhstan Army PRABAL DOSTYK
India and Kyrgyzstan Army KHANJAR
India and Maldives Army EKUVERIN

4. India and Mongolia Army NOMADIC ELEPHANT
India and Myanmar
Army IMBEX
Navy IMCOR
India and Nepal Army SURYA KIRAN
India and Oman
Army AL NAGAH
Navy Naseem-al-Bahr
Air Force EASTERN BRIDGE-IV
India and Russia
Army INDRA
Navy INDRA NAVY
Air Force INDRA

5. India and Seychelles Army LAMITIYE
India and Sri Lanka
Army MITRA SHAKTI
Navy SLINEX
India and Thailand
Army MAITREE
Navy INDO-THAI CORPAT
Air Force SIAM BHARAT
India and United Kingdom
Army AJEYA WARRIOR
Navy KONKAN
Air Force INDRADHANUSH-IV
India and USA
Army
YUDHABHAYAS & VAJRA
PRAHAR
Navy MALABAR (Multilateral)
Air Force RED FLAG 16-1
India and Vietnam Army VINBAX

6. Name of Exercise Participating Countries Location
Vostok 2022 India and Russia Russia
Gagan Strike
Indian Army and Indian Air
Force
Punjab
JIMEX 2022 India and Japan
Bay of Bengal
Region
Joint Maritime
Exercise (Nigeria’s
first joint operation
deployment)
India and Nigeria Gulf of Guinea
Abhyas-01/22
Coast Guard of India & United
States
The coast of
Chennai, Tamil
Nadu
Parvat Prahar
Conducted by the One Strike
Ladakh

7. Vajra Prahar 2022 India and USA Himachal Pradesh
VINBAX 2022 Vietnam and India Haryana
Pitch Black 2022 India and Australia Australia’s Darwin
Yudh Abhyas 2022 India and the USA Uttarakhand’s Auli
Rim of the Pacific
(RIMPAC) 2022
26 Countries including
India
Joint Base Pearl Harbor
Hickam, Hawaii (United
States military base)
Maritime Partnership
Exercise (MPX)
Japan and India Andaman Sea
IND-INDO CORPAT
(38th coordinated patrol
exercise)
India and Indonesia
The Andaman Sea and
Malacca Strait

8. Khaan Quest 2022
(multinational exercise)
Mongolia and India Mongolia
Sampriti-X India and Bangladesh
Jashore Military
Station, Bangladesh
North Atlantic Treaty
Organisation (NATO)
Exercise
• Defender Europe 2022
(DE22)
• Swift Response 2022
(SR22)
Between Allies and
Partners of the United
States (US) and NATO
Eastern Europe, the
Arctic High North, the
Baltics, and the Balkans
Bongosagar 2022 (Naval
Exercise)
India and Bangladesh
Port Mongla,
Bangladesh

9. Coordinated Patrol
(CORPAT)
India and Bangladesh
Northern Bay of
Bengal, Indian Navy-
Bangladesh Navy (IN-
BN)
Indian Ocean Naval
Symposium (IONS)
Maritime Exercise/
IMEX-22
Navies of Bangladesh,
France, India and Iran
Goa in the Arabian sea
LAMITIYE 2022 (Joint
Training Exercise)
India and Seychelles
Seychelles Defense
Academy
VARUNA 2022 (Naval
Exercise)
India and France Arabian Sea
Exercise Khanjar 2022
India and Kyrgyzstan
Special Forces Training
School, Bakloh,

10. KRIPAN SHAKTI
(Integrated Fire Power
Exercise)
Conducted by Trishakti
Corps of the Indian Army
Teesta Field Firing
Ranges (TFFR), near
Siliguri, West Bengal
Dharma Guardian 2022 India and Japan
Foreign Training Node,
Belagavi (Belgaum,
Karnataka)
Cold Response 2022
(Multilateral Military
Exercise)
Conducted by NATO
(North Atlantic Treaty
Organisation)
Norway
Prasthan (Offshore
Security Exercise)
Conducted by Western
Naval Command of India
Offshore Development
Area of ONGC, Mumbai
SLINEX 21 Sri Lanka and India
Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh
Suraksha Kavach 2 Maharashtra Police Lulla Nagar, Pune

11. Exercise Dustlik
(ExDustlik) 2022
India and Uzbekistan Yangiarik, Uzbekistan
Eastern Bridge-VI (Air
Force Exercise)
Indian and Oman
Jodhpur Air Force
Station, Rajasthan
Sainya Ranakshetram
–2021
Indian Army Indore
MILAN 2022 (Biennial
Multilateral Naval
Exercise)
Conducted by the Eastern
Naval Command (Indian
Navy).
Theme: ‘Camaraderie –
Cohesion –Collaboration’
Visakhapatnam,
Andhra Pradesh
(Indian Ocean
Region)
Exercise Sea Dragon 22
(Anti-Submarine
Warfare (ASW))
Conducted by the USA
Participating Countries:
USA, Australia, Canada,
India, Japan and South
Andersen Air Force
Base, Guam Island