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8th Edition of India-UK Joint Military Exercise 'Ajeya Warrior 2025' Begins in Rajasthan — Focusing on Counter-Terrorism.

Defence | Dated: 18 Nov 2025

The 8th edition of the “AJEYA WARRIOR 2025” India–UK joint military exercise commenced on 18 November at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (MFFR) in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This biennial exercise aims to enhance interoperability and coordination between the two armies for conducting joint counter-terrorism operations in semi-urban environments under the mandate of the United Nations.

🎯 Key Highlights:

The exercise 'Ajeya Warrior 2025' is held between India and the United Kingdom.
It commenced at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan.
The focus is on counter-terrorism operations in semi-urban terrain.

💡 Other Important Facts:

The previous edition was held in the UK.
It involves drills on drone-based surveillance and casualty evacuation.
The exercise strengthens the strategic partnership between India and the UK.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Exercise 'Ajeya Warrior' is a joint military exercise between India and which country?

Correct Answer: United Kingdom

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About Ajeya Warrior

Type: Biennial Joint Military Exercise, Participants: Indian Army and British Army.
Location (2025): Mahajan Field Firing Ranges, Rajasthan.