New Delhi : Continuing the momentum of Exercise Mitra Shakti–XI, the joint military engagement between India and Sri Lanka witnessed an action-packed day on 13 November 2025, featuring high-intensity demonstrations and advanced tactical drills aimed at deepening operational synergy between the two armies.
The day began with an impressive Integrated Fieldcraft demonstration, where soldiers showcased counter-drone tactics, urban movement through built-up areas, obstacle crossing, and break contact drills — reflecting the evolving nature of modern warfare.
A major highlight was the Cordon and Search Operations (CASO) segment, conducted through live demonstrations. The exercise underscored the role of new-generation technologies, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for village reconna

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