Army Southern Command showcases full-spectrum combat power in Akhand Prahaar exercise under tri

The Army’s Pune-headquartered Southern Command has successfully conducted the Akhand Prahaar exercise across the desert sector in Rajasthan as part of the tri-services exercise Trishul. The exercise, which concluded on Wednesday, validated full-spectrum combat readiness of Konark Corps through integrated employment of all arms and services including special heliborne operations along with fighter ground attack missions of the Indian Air Force, the Southern Command said in a press statement.

The Southern Command has been conducting a series of tri-services exercises under the overarching framework of the Trishul exercise to validate full-spectrum land–sea–air integration embodying the idea of JAI–jointness, atmanirbharta and innovation in action. This is the first tri-services military exe