Exercise AGNI WARRIOR:
The 13th edition of Exercise AGNI WARRIOR (XAW-2024) concluded at Field Firing Ranges, Devlali (Maharashtra).
- Exercise AGNI WARRIOR is a joint military exercise between the Indian Army and Singapore Armed Forces.
- It witnessed participation by the Singapore Armed Forces contingent comprising personnel from the Singapore Artillery and the Indian Army contingent personnel from the Regiment of Artillery.
- The aim of XAW-2024 was to maximise mutual understanding of drills and procedures to achieve jointness as a multinational force under the United Nations Charter.
- The exercise showcased joint firepower planning, execution and use of New Generation Equipment by the Artillery of both Armies.
- The exercise involved extensive joint preparation, coordination, understanding of each other’s capabilities, procedures and evolution of common interface between Indian and Singapore Artillery procedures.
- It marked the culmination of successful training by Singapore Armed Forces troops exposing them to intricacies of Fire Power planning.
- Both sides utilised niche technologies during the exercise and exchanged best practices as part of the joint training.