Archive · 3 Nov 2025
India's 'Trishul' Tri-Service Exercise Commences
India is holding a big military practice called 'Trishul' starting on Monday.
The Navy is in charge, working with the Army and Air Force.
They will practice fighting together in the deserts of Rajasthan and Gujarat, as well as out in the North Arabian Sea.
Other important groups like the Coast Guard and Border Security Force are also joining in.
The main goal is to make sure all the different parts of the military can work together smoothly as one team.
They will practice using all their equipment and plans, including spying, electronic warfare, and cyber defense.
This exercise also shows off India's own made equipment and supports the idea of being self-reliant.
It's all about getting ready for future challenges and making sure the country is safe.
India's Tri-Services Exercise 'Trishul', led by the Indian Navy, will commence on Monday.
The exercise involves large-scale integrated operations across land, sea, and air in Rajasthan, Gujarat, and the North Arabian Sea.
Key participants include the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Coast Guard, Border Security Force, and other Central agencies.
The exercise aims to enhance interoperability, jointness, and validate procedures for multi-domain operations, including ISR, EW, and Cyber Warfare.
It will highlight the use of indigenous systems and the principles of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' to boost national security preparedness.
- Who
- Indian Navy (lead service), Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Coast Guard, Border Security Force, and other Central agencies
- What
- The tri-services exercise 'Trishul' will commence, involving large-scale integrated operations across land, sea, and air domains.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Creek and desert sectors of Rajasthan and Gujarat, and the North Arabian Sea.
- Why
- To validate and synchronize operational procedures, enhance interoperability, strengthen integration, and advance jointness across the three services in multi-domain environments, while also validating joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Electronic Warfare (EW) and Cyber Warfare plans.
Indian Military Perspective
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Purpose of Exercise
Indian Military Perspective
The exercise 'Trishul' is designed to validate and synchronize operational procedures, enhance interoperability, strengthen integration, and advance jointness across the three services in multi-domain environments. It also aims to refine procedures for emerging threats and enhance national security preparedness.
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Key Focus Areas
Indian Military Perspective
Focus includes joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Electronic Warfare (EW) and Cyber Warfare plans, along with demonstrating the effective employment of indigenous systems and embodying 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.
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- Exercise Name
- Tri-Services Exercise 'Trishul'
- Lead Service
- Indian Navy
- Participating Services
- Indian Navy, Indian Army, Indian Air Force
- Participating Formations
- Army Southern Command, Western Naval Command, South Western Air Command
- Other Participating Agencies
- Indian Coast Guard, Border Security Force, other central agencies
- Exercise Area
- Creek and desert sectors of Rajasthan and Gujarat, North Arabian Sea
- Key Focus Areas
- Interoperability, jointness, multi-domain operations, ISR, EW, Cyber Warfare, indigenous systems, 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'
