Published: 10 November 2025India TVRajasthan
Exercise Trishul: Indian Armed Forces Conduct Largest Tri-Service Exercise in Rajasthan's Thar Desert
The Indian Army's Southern Command carried out Exercise Maru Jwala in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on November 11, 2025, as part of the ongoing Tri-Services Exercise Trishul (TSE-2025), which ran from November 3-13, 2025, along India's western frontier.
Exercise Trishul involved over 30,000 troops from the Indian Army, 25 warships and submarines from the Indian Navy, 40 Indian Air Force aircraft, and paramilitary forces. Maru Jwala was conducted by the 36th Infantry Division of XXI Strike Corps. Rotary aviation assets of the 603rd Aviation Brigade conducted reconnaissance and close air support alongside mechanized formations. The exercise validated multi-domain integrated operations across land, sea, and air.
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Q: Evaluate the significance of Exercise Trishul conducted in Rajasthan's Thar Desert for India's multi-domain integrated defence capability. Answer (50 words): Tri-Services Exercise Trishul ran from November 3-13, 2025, along India's western frontier. It mobilised over 30,000 Army personnel, 25 Navy warships and submarines, 40 Air Force aircraft, alongside paramilitary units. Maru Jwala was executed in Jaisalmer by the 36th Infantry Division, validating integrated operations across land, sea and air.
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Where and when did the Southern Command carry out Exercise Maru Jwala?
The Indian Army's Southern Command carried out Exercise Maru Jwala in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on November 11, 2025. It was part of the ongoing Tri-Services Exercise Trishul.
When did Tri-Services Exercise Trishul run and where was it conducted?
Tri-Services Exercise Trishul, or TSE-2025, ran from November 3-13, 2025, along India's western frontier.
What forces and assets were involved in Exercise Trishul?
Exercise Trishul involved over 30,000 troops from the Indian Army, 25 warships and submarines from the Indian Navy, 40 Indian Air Force aircraft, and paramilitary forces.
Which units and aviation assets were associated with Maru Jwala, and what did the exercise validate?
Maru Jwala was conducted by the 36th Infantry Division of XXI Strike Corps, while rotary aviation assets of the 603rd Aviation Brigade conducted reconnaissance and close air support alongside mechanized formations. The exercise validated multi-domain integrated operations across land, sea, and air.
