Indian Army Demonstrates Anti Tank Guided Missile Prowess at Teesta Range
The Indian Army recently conducted its annual Eastern Command Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) field firing exercise at the Teesta Field Firing Range in West Bengal. From February 20 to February 28, the range echoed with the thunderous roar of over 260 missiles as more than 1500 personnel hailing from various units of the Infantry and Mechanised Infantry Battalion partook in this command-level training drill.
Under the vigilant guidance of the Trishakti Corps, this rigorous exercise aimed to hone the skills and readiness of the troops in employing ATGMs effectively. The exercise served as a testament to the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to bolstering its defensive capabilities, particularly in countering tank threats.
The Teesta Range, renowned for its strategic importance and conducive terrain for such drills, provided an ideal backdrop for the meticulously planned manoeuvres. With each missile fired, precision and proficiency were demonstrated, underscoring the Army’s dedication to maintaining combat readiness in the face of evolving security challenges.
Such exercises not only enhance operational preparedness but also foster camaraderie and synergy among the participating units. The collective effort showcased the synergy between infantry and mechanized forces, essential for success in modern warfare scenarios.
As the world witnesses rapid advancements in military technology, the Indian Army’s proactive approach towards refining its capabilities stands as a reassuring beacon of security in the region. The successful completion of the ATGM field firing exercise reaffirms the Army’s resolve to uphold peace and stability while safeguarding the nation’s territorial integrity.
In the ever-changing landscape of geopolitical dynamics, such demonstrations of strength serve as a reminder of the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation’s borders and interests.

