Indian Army Conducts "Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2025" with US Army in Alaska.

Defence | Dated: 07&08 Dec 2025

The 21st edition of the India-US Joint Military Exercise "Yudh Abhyas 2025" commenced at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA. The two-week exercise focuses on enhancing interoperability between the two armies in conducting counter-terrorism operations in extreme cold and high-altitude conditions.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • A contingent of 350 personnel from the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment is representing the Indian Army.
  • The exercise involves the deployment of "Integrated Battle Groups" (IBGs) for mountain warfare scenarios.
  • Key drills include heliborne operations, casualty evacuation in snow, and counter-IED warfare.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Exercise: Yudh Abhyas 2025.
  • Location: Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
  • Participating Regiment: Maratha Light Infantry.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Where is the 21st edition of the India-US Joint Military Exercise "Yudh Abhyas 2025" being held?

Correct Answer: Alaska, USA

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Indian Army

  • Chief – General Upendra Dwivedi
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