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Agni Warrior – 2024
Context:
The 13th edition of Joint Military Exercise AGNI WARRIOR (XAW-2024) concluded on 30th November 2024 at Field Firing Ranges, Devlali (Maharashtra).
Overview:
- Agni Warrior 2024 is a bilateral military exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the Singapore Armed Forces.
- The three-day exercise, held from November 28 to 30, saw participation from 182 personnel from the Singapore Artillery and 114 personnel from the Indian Army’s Regiment of Artillery.
- Objectives: To enhance mutual understanding of military drills and procedures, fostering jointness as a multinational force operating under the United Nations Charter.
- The exercise focused on joint firepower planning, execution, and the use of New Generation Equipment by the artillery units of both armies.
- Technological Integration: Both sides utilised niche technologies and exchanged best practices as part of the joint training.
Exercise Activities:
- The exercise involved extensive joint preparation, coordination, and an understanding of each other’s capabilities and procedures.
- It focused on the evolution of a common interface between the artillery procedures of the Indian and Singapore armies.
- The exercise exposed the Singapore Armed Forces troops to Fire Power planning intricacies and allowed both sides to exchange best practices.
