Exercise AUSINDEX Latest News
Recently, the Indian Naval Ship INS Sahyadri participated in the exercise AUSINDEX 2025 which was held in the Northern Pacific.
About Exercise AUSINDEX
- It is a bilateral exercise held between India and Australia.
- It is a major biennial maritime exercise which has been conducted since 2015.
- Aim: The exercise is aimed at significantly boosting interoperability and deepening the strategic partnership between the two maritime nations.
Key Facts about Exercise AUSIDEX 2025
- The warships and aircraft of both navies conducted intense joint operations, focusing on anti-submarine warfare, gunnery exercises, and advanced flying operations.
- The Indian Naval Ship INS Sahyadri, alongside HMAS Ballarat participated in the Exercise.
Other Exercises Conducted between Australia and India
- Ex AUSTRA HIND (Bilateral Exercise with Army)
- EX PITCH BLACK (Australia’s multilateral air combat training exercise)
- Malabar Naval Exercise
- Quad (Multilateral Naval Exercise)
Source: ET
Exercise AUSINDEX FAQs
Q1: What is AUSINDEX?
Ans: A bilateral naval exercise between India and Australia
Q2: What is the objective of AUSINDEX?
Ans: To promote maritime cooperation and interoperability between India and Australia.