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Indian Army Demonstrates Advanced Mechanised Warfare Capabilities in Major Military Drill
Pune/New Delhi, March 19: The Indian Army successfully conducted Exercise Amogh Jwala, highlighting its advanced, technology-driven warfighting capabilities in a modern battlefield environment.
The large-scale military exercise took place at the Babina Field Firing Ranges from March 6 to March 18 under the Southern Command.
Focus on Modern Multi-Domain Warfare
The exercise focused on testing new operational strategies and battlefield technologies. It showcased how different combat elements can work together in a multi-domain environment.
The drill included the coordinated use of:
- Attack helicopters
- Fighter aircraft
- Unmanned aerial systems (drones)
- Counter-drone systems
- Advanced communication networks
These elements worked together under a strong command and control system to ensure real-time decision-making.
High-Tech Combat and Real-Time Surveillance
The exercise demonstrated high-speed mechanised operations supported by modern technologies. Troops used drone-based surveillance to identify and strike targets with precision.
Advanced systems improved battlefield awareness and helped commanders take faster decisions. Secure communication networks also played a key role in coordinating operations.
Leadership Highlights Importance of Technology and Jointness
Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, reviewed the exercise and praised the troops.
He stressed the importance of:
- Technology integration
- Joint operations across forces
- Coordination between land, air, cyber, and space domains
He stated that such integration is essential to build a future-ready and combat-capable force.
Integration of Advanced Warfare Systems
The drill highlighted the combined use of:
- Electronic Warfare (EW)
- Air Defence (AD)
- Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR)
- Night-fighting capabilities
This integration reflects the Indian Army’s growing strength in modern warfare and its ability to adapt to evolving threats.
Future-Ready Indian Army
The exercise confirmed that the Indian Army is focusing on building a network-driven and technologically advanced force. The use of real-time data, precision targeting, and integrated systems marks a shift towards next-generation warfare.
Additional Army Initiatives
Earlier, the Indian Army also organised the ‘Jaipur Soldierathon’ to honour soldiers. The event saw participation from thousands, including injured veterans who showed strong spirit and determination.
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