Joint bilateral training exercise “Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023”, between Indian & Malaysian Army commenced on 23 October in Umroi Cantonment, India.
Key points
- The Malaysian Army contingent comprises troops from 5th Royal Battalion of Malaysian Army.
- The Indian contingent is being represented by a Battalion of THE RAJPUT REGIMENT. Last edition of the Exercise was conducted in Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia in November 2022.
- Ex Harimau Shakti will engage approximately 120 personnel from both sides. It is aimed at enhancing military capability for conduct of Multi Domain Operations in a sub conventional scenario.
- During the exercise, both contingents will establish a Joint Command Post & establish an integrated surveillance grid along with a Joint Surveillance Centre.