New Delhi, March 7 -- The 2025 edition of the Indian Navy's capstone Theatre Level Operational Exercise (TROPEX) which began in January was conducted over three months until March.

The exercise construct included an amphibious exercise, AMPHEX, a joint work-up phase focused on precise delivery of ordnance to the target, cyber and electronic warfare, and a tactical phase.

The exercise, which culminated in early March, helped validate many of the Navy's concepts of operations and provided a valuable evaluation of its ability to respond to multifarious challenges in a synchronised and integrated manner to defend national maritime security interests.

Set in the Indian Ocean, including the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, the theatre of opera...