Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

The fourth edition of the India-Australia joint military exercise, AUSTRAHIND 2025, will be held in Perth, Australia. This exercise involves a 120-member Indian Army contingent led by a Battalion of Gorkha Rifles. AUSTRAHIND aims to deepen defence cooperation between the two countries by enhancing interoperability, tactical coordination, and the sharing of best practices in sub-conventional warfare. Conducting the exercise in Perth underscores Australia’s commitment to joint defence training and strategic collaboration with India, fostering stronger military partnerships that contribute to peace, security, and stability across the Indo-Pacific region.