11th October 2025
Exercise Mitra Shakti (XI) 2025 is scheduled to be held in Belgavi, India, from 9 November to 23 November 2025. Accordingly, the Pre-Training Course for the participating contingent commenced at the Air Mobile Training School (AMTS), Nikawewa, with the participation of Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks of the Sri Lanka Army and Sri Lanka Air Force.
Brigadier W.A.J Hemachandra RSP Hdmc psc, Commander, Air Mobile Brigade and Exercise Director, graced the opening ceremony as the Chief Guest and delivered the opening remarks and provided the necessary guidance for the successful completion of the exercise.
