Exercise Drone Kavach Latest News
The Spear Corps under Eastern Command of the Indian Army recently conducted Exercise ‘Drone Kavach’ in the forward areas of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh.
About Exercise Drone Kavach
- It was conducted by the Indian Army’s Spear Corps, operating under the Eastern Command,
- The four-day exercise was conducted in the forward areas of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh.
- The exercise showcased the Army’s combat readiness for the next generation of drone warfare, besides validating state-of-the-art drone technologies.
- It was also attended by personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) deployed in forward areas.
- As part of it, a series of tactical manoeuvers and combat situations were exercised to validate the Army’s preparedness for operating in a multi-domain, technology-infused battlefield scenario.
- Tactics, techniques, and procedures pertaining to target acquisition, active/passive counter-drone measures, and target neutralisation with assured success were rehearsed under simulated conditions.
- Newly raised structures at the unit level were also exercised for developing tactics, techniques, and procedures in consonance with the overall employment philosophy and mandated operational tasks.
Source: PTI
Last updated on January, 2026
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