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In a major step toward enhancing defence ties, the Indian Air Force’s Garud Special Forces and the US Air Force Special Forces successfully concluded their first joint military drill, "Exercise Tiger Claw," on June 10, 2025. Spanning from May 26 to June 10, the exercise took place across North India, highlighting deeper cooperation in airborne special operations.
The conclusion of Exercise Tiger Claw 2025 marks a significant milestone in India–US defence relations, particularly in boosting interoperability between the two air force special forces. This exclusive bilateral exercise reflects mutual commitment to joint preparedness and strategic alignment in evolving security environments.
Objectives Of Exercise Tiger Claw
Improve coordination and synergy between Indian and American air force special units
Share expertise and tactical approaches in special operations
Build operational readiness for missions in diverse and challenging terrains
Exercise Details
Participating Units:
Garud Special Forces, Indian Air Force
USAF Special Forces, United States Air Force
Duration:
May 26 to June 10, 2025
Primary Location:
Garud Regimental Training Centre, Chandinagar, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh
Key Training Activities
Joint combat drills and tactical coordination
Simulated hostage rescue operations
Techniques for capturing airfields and operating in enemy-controlled zones
Behind-the-lines mission rehearsals
About Garud Special Forces
Established: February 2004
Roles: Protecting IAF installations, special reconnaissance, sabotage, and counterterrorism operations
Training Hub: Garud Training Centre, Chandinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Strategic Importance
Marks the first exclusive air force special forces exercise between India and the US
Demonstrates growing defence cooperation and shared strategic priorities
Enhances coordination in counterterrorism and special missions
Reinforces Quad strategic alignment and Indo-Pacific regional security efforts
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