OPENING CEREMONY OF EXERCISE TIGER TRIUMPH 2026

The opening ceremony of the 5th edition of the India-US Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise, Tiger Triumph 2026, was held on 02 Nov 2026.

• The exercise is being conducted as a Tabletop Exercise (TTX) this year.
• The ceremony was presided over by RAdm Vishal Bishnoi, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, and RAdm Joaquin J Martinez de Pinillos, Vice Commander, US Pacific Fleet.
• A team from the NDRF will participate for the first time in the 5th edition of the exercise.