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Exercise Agni Warrior
from Vajirao & Reddy Institute
Current Affairs
Exercise Agni Warrior
By : Author Desk
Updated : 2024-12-03 15:28:49
EXERCISE AGNI WARRIOR
Overview
The
13th edition
of the
Agni Warrior
(XAW-2024) exercise, a
joint military exercise
between the
Indian Army
and the
Singapore Armed Forces
(SAF), concluded on
30th November 2024
at the
Field Firing Ranges
in
Devlali, Maharashtra
.
The exercise took place from
28th to 30th November 2024
, with participants from both countries showcasing their expertise in artillery operations.
KEY DETAILS
Participating Forces:
Singapore Armed Forces
: 182 personnel from the Singapore Artillery.
Indian Army
: 114 personnel from the Regiment of Artillery.
Objective:
The primary aim of
Agni Warrior 2024
was to strengthen mutual understanding of drills and procedures to improve
joint operations
between the two forces, especially in the context of working together as part of a
multinational force
under the
United Nations Charter
.
Focus Areas:
Joint Firepower Planning
: The exercise focused on effective coordination in joint artillery firepower planning and execution.
Use of New Technology
: Both armies demonstrated their use of
New Generation Equipment
, emphasizing technological advancements in artillery operations.
EXERCISE HIGHLIGHTS
Professional Expertise and Cooperation
:
The exercise was marked by the high level of
professionalism
and
expertise
displayed by the personnel of both armies.
The focus was on building trust and interoperability between the forces of both countries.
Firepower Planning
:
Both forces engaged in
joint firepower planning
and
execution
, showcasing their ability to carry out coordinated military operations, which is vital for modern combat scenarios.
Coordination and Understanding
:
The exercise involved extensive
joint preparation
and
coordination
, allowing the participating forces to understand each other's
procedures
and
capabilities
.
This led to a
common interface
being developed between the artillery procedures of the two forces.
Technology Sharing and Best Practices
:
The exercise saw both sides share their
technological advancements
and best practices in the artillery domain.
Both armies exposed each other to niche technologies and the intricacies of
firepower planning
, which helped in improving mutual learning and operational readiness.
DIGNITARIES & OBSERVATIONS
The exercise was attended by several senior military officers:
Lieutenant General Adosh Kumar
: Director General of Artillery (Indian Army).
Lieutenant General NS Sarna
: Commandant, School of Artillery (Indian Army).
Colonel Ong Chiou Perng
: Chief Artillery Officer, Singapore Armed Forces.
These dignitaries praised the high level of professional acumen exhibited by the troops of both countries, acknowledging the success of the exercise in achieving its objectives.
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