India-Japan joint exercise Dharma Guardian 2026 concluded

March 9, 2026 2:58 PM

India-Japan joint exercise Dharma Guardian 2026 concluded

The seventh edition of the India-Japan Joint Military Exercise Dharma Guardian 2026 was conducted at the Foreign Training Node, Chaubattia, Uttarakhand, from February 24 to March 8. The annual exercise, held alternately in India and Japan since 2018, is an important facet of India-Japan defence cooperation and assumes added significance in view of shared security challenges and the evolving landscape of global terrorism. The closing ceremony was held yesterday, marking the successful culminati...

India-Japan joint military exercise “Dharma Guardian” concludes successfully in Japan

March 10, 2025 11:06 AM

India-Japan joint military exercise “Dharma Guardian” concludes successfully in Japan

The 6th edition of the India-Japan joint military exercise, Dharma Guardian, concluded successfully at the East Fuji Training Area in Japan on March 9. Held from February 24 to March 9, the exercise marked a significant milestone in the bilateral defense cooperation between the two nations. The exercise was conducted at an enhanced scale with participation from troops at the company-strength level, further strengthening the defense relationship between India and Japan. The closing ceremony was ...