Witnessing Firepower in the Icy Terrains: Exercise AstraShakti

Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Northern Army Commander, observed 'Exercise AstraShakti' in Ladakh's formidable landscapes, highlighting military technology and strategy. The exercise focuses on validating long-range precision artillery, swarm drones, and counter-unmanned aerial surveillance systems.

The event fostered a synergy with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police, amplifying coordinated efforts in high-altitude environments. The demonstration also featured commando operations and multi-domain integration, emphasizing the Northern Command's readiness and adaptive spirit.

A brief video released by the Northern Command depicted these meticulous battlefield exercises, featuring ground and aerial operations, including missile strikes, drone battles, and intricate underground maneuvers, reinforcing the region's strategic defenses.