Exercise Bright Star

Exercise Bright Star is a multilateral exercise hosted by Egypt in conjunction with the US since 1980. Read more about Exercise Bright Star, Significance, Latest News.

Exercise Bright Star

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

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