International Military Training Exercises

Published on Wednesday, February 25, 2015

By Ramandeep Singh

Important international military training exercises held in during past few months.

Name	Countries involved and explanations
AJAI	Indian Army Exercise
Alma Halfa	This is a joint military exercise with Australia and USA hosted by New Zealand Defence Force.
CARAT	Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training organized annually. Total 9 countries participated in this event. The nine countries are United States and Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Phillipines, Thailand and Timor Leste.
Cobra Gold	It is the largest and multiservice exercise in South-East Asia, It held annually in Thailand.
Exercise Dawn Blitz	This is an annual military exercise of USA.
Exercise Keen Sword	The exercise organized between USA and Japan.
Foal Eagle	Foal Eagle is combined Field Training Exercise annually by the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and US Armed Forces.
GARUDA	India-France
HAND-HAND	India-China
INDRA	India-Russia
Iron Fist	This is a bilaterla training event between USA and Japan forces.
JIMEX	India-Japan
Key Resolve	It is an annual command post exercise held by United States Forces Korea and colcluded with the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.
KOMADO-2014	Indonesia
MALBAR	US-India
MARITIME-coperation	India, China and Pakistan
MILAN	India and 16 Countries
Mitra Shakti	India-Sri Lanka
NASEEM AL-BAHR	India-Oman
PEACE ANGLE-2014	Pakistan-China
Pitch Black Exercise	It is a biennial warfare exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force held in Northern Australia.
Red Flag Exercise	It is an advanced aerial combat training exercise hosted by Nevada and Alaska.
Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC)	This is World’s largest International Maritime Warfare Exercise hosted biannually from Honolulu, Hawaii.
SHADE	Naval Forces of India, Japan and China
SHATRUJEE	India-USA
SIMBEX	India-Singapore
START	Russia-USA
Surya Kiran-VII	It is joint military exercise between India and Nepal. Surya Kiran-VII organized at Pithorgarh, Uttarakhand.
TROPEX	India Naval Exercise
Ulchi Freedom Guardian	This military exercisely is a combined military exercise between South Korea and USA. This is World’s largest computerized command and control implementation.
Yudh Abhyas 2014	Combined military training exercise of India-USA.