As part of the ongoing India–Malaysia Joint Exercise HARIMAU SHAKTI at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges from 05 to 18 December 2025, troops from both armies are currently undertaking a range of joint training activities aimed at enhancing interoperability and operational preparedness. These include AMAR drills, helicopter slithering and low-hover jumps from MI-17 helicopters, and counter-IED familiarisation through structured briefings and visits to specialised training facilities, strengthening skills relevant to contemporary operational environments.
The exercise also features a joint weapon and equipment display showcasing company and battalion-level special weapons including Next Generation Equipment and Weapons, alongside activities focused on physical fitness and cohesion such as yoga and friendly sports events.
Joint Exercise HARIMAU SHAKTI continues to reinforce professional bonds, mutual trust and defence cooperation between the Indian Army and the Malaysian Army through realistic training and shared experiences.