Joint Exercises: Mitra Shakti and Udara Shakti

Exercise Mitra Shakti:

Exercise Mitra Shakti is a joint military exercise held between the Indian Army and the Sri Lankan Army, focusing on enhancing bilateral cooperation and interoperability.

• Location: Maduru Oya, Sri Lanka’s Southern Province.
• Edition: 10th edition of the exercise.
• Indian Army Participation: Rajputana Rifles (Raj Rif) with 120 soldiers.

Exercise Udara Shakti:

Exercise Udara Shakti is a joint air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), designed to boost operational efficiency and facilitate maintenance exchange practices.

• Location: Kuantan, Malaysia.
• Objective: Enhance operational efficiency and exchange maintenance practices.
• IAF Participation: Su-30MKI fighter jets.