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VEER GUARDIAN 2023

9th January, 2023 Security

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Context: India, and Japan to hold joint exercise to promote air defense cooperation

Details:

  • India and Japan are all set to hold the joint Air Exercise, 'Veer Guardian-2023' involving the Indian Air Force and Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan from 12th of January.
  • The Joint Exercise which will continue till 26th January aims at promoting Air Defence cooperation between the countries.
  • The Indian contingent participating in the air exercise will include four Su-30 MKI, two C-17 and one IL-78 aircraft, while the JASDF will be participating with four F-2  and four F-15 aircraft.
  • The inaugural exercise will include the conduct of various aerial combat drills between the two Air Forces.
  • They will undertake multi-domain air combat missions in a complex environment and will exchange best practices.

Joint Exercises conducted by Army:

S. No.

Country

Exercise

1.

Australia

Ex AUSTRA HIND

2.

Bangladesh

Ex SAMPRITI

3.

China

Ex HAND IN HAND

4.

France

Ex SHAKTI

5.

Indonesia

Ex GARUDA SHAKTI

6.

Kazakhstan

Ex PRABAL DOSTYK

7.

Kyrgyzstan

Ex KHANJAR

8.

Maldives

Ex EKUVERIN

9.

Mongolia

Ex NOMADIC ELEPHANT

10.

Myanmar

IMBEX

11.

Nepal

Ex SURYA KIRAN

12.

Oman

AL NAGAH

13.

Russia

Ex INDRA

14.

Seychelles

Ex LAMITIYE

15.

Sri Lanka

Ex MITRA SHAKTI

16.

Thailand

Ex MAITREE

17.

UK

Ex AJEYA WARRIOR

18.

USA

Ex YUDHABHAYAS

Ex VAJRA PRAHAR

19.

Vietnam

VINBAX

20.

Multinational (ADMM Plus)

Ex FORCE

21.

Japan

Dharma Guardian

Joint Exercises conducted by Navy:

S. No.

Country

Exercise

1.

Australia

AUSINDEX

2.

Bangladesh

IN-BN CORPAT

3.

Brazil & South Africa

IBSAMAR

4.

France

VARUNA

5.

Indonesia

IND-INDO CORPAT

IND-INDO BILAT

6.

Malaysia

IN-MN Table Top Ex

7.

Myanmar

IMCOR

IN-MN BILAT

8.

Oman

Naseem-al-Bahr

9.

Russia

INDRA NAVY

10.

Sri Lanka

SLINEX

11

Singapore

SIMBEX

12.

Thailand

INDO-THAI CORPAT

13

UAE

In-UAE BILAT

14

UK

KONKAN

15.

USA

MALABAR

RIMPAC (Multilateral)

16

Multilateral Exercise by Brunei

ADMM+ Exercise

17

Multilateral Exercise by Indonesia

Ex KOMODO

18

Multilateral Exercise by India

MILAN

19

Japan

JIMEX

 

Joint Exercises conducted by Air Force:

S. No.

Country

Exercise

1.

Bangladesh

Table Top Ex

2.

Israel

Ex Blue Flag

3.

Oman

Ex EASTERN BRIDGE

4.

Russia

Ex INDRA

5.

Singapore

JOINT MILITARY TRAINING

6.

Thailand

Ex SIAM BHARAT

7.

UAE

DESERT EAGLE

8.

UK

INDRADHANUSH

9.

USA

RED FLAG

 10.

Multinational Air Exercise

Ex Samvedna with Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, UAE

11.

France

Garuda

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