The key combat and support elements of the Indian Army, including Infantry, Artillery, Armoured Corps, Mechanised Infantry, Para Special Forces, Army Aviation, Engineers, and Signals held a large-scale integrated field exercise, Exercise Teesta Prahar, recently.
Set in a demanding riverine terrain in the Teesta Field Firing Range, the exercise validated the combat effectiveness and coordination of various arms and services under realistic battlefield conditions.
The aim of the exercise was to demonstrate the operational preparedness and joint force integration of the Indian Army.
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One of the highlights of Exercise Teesta Prahar was the deployment and validation of newly inducted next-generation weapons systems, military platforms, and advanced battlefield technologies, showcasing the Indian Army's continued focus on modernisation.
“The exercise focused on jointness, synergy, and seamless coordination, reinforcing the Army’s ability to execute operations swiftly and effectively in diverse terrain and challenging weather. Tactical drills, battle rehearsals, and adaptive maneuvers were conducted to fine-tune responses to dynamic combat scenarios,” a statement from the Defence PRO said.
It further said Teesta Prahar reaffirmed the Indian Army’s commitment to combat excellence, technological advancement, and all-terrain operational readiness.