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(asked on 14th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what were the a) names, b) dates, c) training areas used and d) exercising units equipped with Ajax of the three exercises that took place between 23rd July 2025 and Exercise Titan Storm.


Answered by
Luke Pollard Portrait
Luke Pollard
Minister of State (Ministry of Defence)
This question was answered on 21st January 2026

The three exercises that took place between 23 July 2025 and Exercise Titan Storm were:

  • Exercise CYCLONE STORM between 21 July - 1 August 2025 on Salisbury Plain Training Area by The Queen’s Royal Hussars.

  • Exercise TRADEWIND between 17 – 24 October 2025, on Salisbury Plain Training Area by The Royal Lancers.

  • Exercise SCORION CYCLONE between 15 September – 10 October 2025 on Salisbury Plain Training Area, involving The Household Cavalry Regiment, The Royal Lancers, 26th Regiment Royal Artillery, 6 Armoured Close Support Battalion and Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers.
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