The joint military exercise DESERT CYCLONE–II concluded successfully at Al-Hamra Training City in the United Arab Emirates, marking another significant milestone in strengthening defence cooperation between India and the UAE.
The exercise was conducted from December 18 to 30, 2025, and brought together troops from both nations for intensive joint training. The second edition of the India–UAE joint exercise focused on enhancing interoperability, mutual understanding, and operational coordination between the two armed forces.
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Source: Udaipur Kiran News
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