TROPEX Exercise

2.TROPEX Exercise: Indian Navy’s biennial Theatre Level Operational Exercise (TROPEX) is currently underway in the Indian Ocean Region from January to March.

• About TROPEX: Conducted with participation from Indian Navy, Army, Air Force, and Coast Guard, focusing on war-fighting skills and maritime security.
• Key aspects: Combat operations, cyber & electronic warfare, live weapon firings, Joint Work Up Phase, and Amphibious Exercise (AMPHEX).
• Objectives: Validate operational concepts, forward deployment, and interoperability with other Services→ Enhance joint planning, precise targeting, and combat effectiveness.→ Ensure credible maritime security response to conventional, asymmetric, and hybrid threats.