Defence & SecuritySkim2025-08-03

India-Singapore Exercise Bold Kurukshetra 2025 Concludes

What Happened

The 14th edition of the bilateral armour exercise 'Bold Kurukshetra' between the Indian Army and the Singapore Army concluded at Jodhpur Military Station in August 2025. It involved the Indian Mechanised Infantry and the Singapore Armoured Regiment participating in both table-top and tactical drills. The joint exercise focused on validating operational procedures for mechanised warfare.

Why It Matters

This exercise strengthens India's strategic defence partnership with Singapore, a crucial anchor in India's Act East Policy, while enhancing the interoperability of both armies in joint operations.

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