Exercise Bright Star Latest News
Personnel from the Armed Forces & Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff are set to participate in the Multilateral Exercise ‘BRIGHT STAR 2025’.
About Exercise Bright Star
- It is a multilateral exercise hosted by Egypt in conjunction with the US since 1980.
- It is amongst the largest Tri-Service multilateral exercises in the region.
- The exercise is held biennially, with the last edition having taken place in 2023, which witnessed the participation of a host of nations including India along with troops.
- The upcoming edition will feature a comprehensive spectrum of military activities, including:
- Live Firing by the three Services showcasing the operational capabilities of the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force.
- Command Post Exercise to enhance joint planning, decision-making and operational coordination.
- Short Training Exercises by all three Services focusing on varied aspects of modern warfare.
- Subject Matter Expert Interactions on multiple domains of contemporary military operations.
- Significance: Participation of the Indian Armed Forces in this exercise underscores India’s commitment to regional peace, stability, and security while enhancing Jointness, interoperability and cooperation with friendly foreign countries.
Source: PIB
Last updated on November, 2025
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