India, Japan conduct 3-day maritime exercise in Arabian Sea
3 years, 2 months ago

India, Japan conduct 3-day maritime exercise in Arabian Sea

India Today  

The fifth edition of three-day India-Japan maritime bilateral exercise, JIMEX, between the Indian Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force held in Arabian Sea ended on Friday. 5th Ed of bilateral #maritime ex #JIMEX saw ships & aircraft of @jmsdf_pao_eng & #IndianNavy engaging in a high tempo of operations focused on air, surface & sub-surface dimensions of #MaritimeOps as well as air domain.#BridgesofFriendship https://t.co/Onxz9YNz7d pic.twitter.com/ZBHWLy1HXw — SpokespersonNavy October 8, 2021 Beyond Visual Range combat drills by MiG 29K incl simulted air strikes. Precision, coordination & high level of interoperability alongwith high level of trust & understanding built over the years.#StrategicPartnership #MaritimeInterest@ModJapan_en @DefenceMinIndia pic.twitter.com/CHebPslPcY — SpokespersonNavy October 8, 2021 The Indian Navy fielded a P8I, a shore-based maritime reconnaissance aircraft, and MiG 29K fighters. The Air Domain operations included advanced anti-aircraft firing exercises on Expendable Aerial Target launched from the deck of INS Kochi and ship controlled Beyond Visual Range combat drills by IN's MiG 29K fighters. The exercise involved a high tempo of flying operations with MiG 29K fighters coming in for multiple simulated air strike on surface units, shepherded by the IN's Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Dornier.

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Indian Navy to Conduct Sea Vigil-24 Coastal Defence Exercise
1 month ago

Indian Navy to Conduct Sea Vigil-24 Coastal Defence Exercise

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The Indian Navy will conduct the fourth edition of pan-India coastal defence exercise, Sea Vigil-24, on November 20-21. The Indian Army, Indian Air Force, National Security Guard, Border Security Force and Central Industrial Security Force will also take part in the two-day mega drill covering the entire 11,098 kms coastline and vast exclusive economic zone of 2.4 million square …

Navy holds operation in Arabian Sea, demonstrating Op readiness
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Navy holds operation in Arabian Sea, demonstrating Op readiness

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Western Seaboard witnessed eight submarines operating together in a recently concluded exercise in the Arabian Sea, demonstrating their high levels of operation readiness, officials said on Monday. The Western Seaboard witnessed eight submarines operating together in a recently concluded exercise in the Arabian Sea, demonstrating their high levels of operation readiness, officials said on Monday.In a post …

Beyond the Lines | India’s naval diplomacy: Building trust in the oceans
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Beyond the Lines | India’s naval diplomacy: Building trust in the oceans

Firstpost  

In an era of uncertainties and wars, the sight of an assertive but responsible Indian naval presence will eventually grow to be a powerful and reassuring one in the high seas India’s focus on its land borders has historically stemmed from past learnings from medieval-era invasions and in the current era, involved conflicts over land borders or around states contiguous …

Indian Navy safely escorted 3,440 ships and 25,000 crew in anti-piracy patrols since 2008: Centre
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Navy safely escorted 3,440 ships and 25,000 crew in anti-piracy patrols since 2008: Centre

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy's regular deployment of its maritime assets has helped ensure the safe passage of merchant and fishing vessels facing threats of piracy. Ajay Bhatt, Minister of State for Defence, on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha, "Since 2008, the Indian Navy has deployed units in the Gulf of Aden and east coast of Africa towards anti-piracy patrols. …

Challenge in the Indian Ocean
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Challenge in the Indian Ocean

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Ocean region has become restive, with the war in West Asia finding an echo in the waters surrounding India, including a surge in attacks on merchant ships and attempted hijacking of vessels. While India has been involved in anti-piracy operations off the coast of Somalia since 2008, the current situation has required the deployment of 10 frontline warships …

India’s navy deploys warships to Arabian Sea after tanker attack
11 months, 4 weeks ago

India’s navy deploys warships to Arabian Sea after tanker attack

Al Jazeera  

The Indian Navy has dispatched guided missile destroyers to the Arabian Sea after an attack on an Israel-linked chemical tanker off its coast, the Ministry of Defence said. Three stealth-guided destroyers were deployed “in various areas of the sea” to “maintain a deterrent presence” considering the “recent spate of attacks in the Arabian Sea”, the ministry said in a statement …

Indian Navy ships and aircraft arrive in Singapore for SIMBEX 23 | DETAILS
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian Navy ships and aircraft arrive in Singapore for SIMBEX 23 | DETAILS

India TV News  

SIMBEX 23: Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise will be hosted by Singapore this year. For this, Indian Naval ships INS Ranvijay, INS Kavaratti and submarine INS Sindhukesari arrived in Singapore on Wednesday to participate in the 30th edition of the SIMBEX 23. The SIMBEX series of exercises between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy have been conducted annually …

Indian Navy Carries Out Mega Operation With 2 Aircraft Carriers, 35 Combat Planes
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Navy Carries Out Mega Operation With 2 Aircraft Carriers, 35 Combat Planes

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a major show of power in the Indian Ocean, the Indian Navy on Saturday demonstrated its formidable maritime capabilities as two aircraft carriers INS Vikramaditya and the recently commissioned INS Vikrant carried out co-ordinated exercises involving more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea. The Indian Navy exercise involved seamless integration of two aircraft carriers INS Vikramaditya …

Indian Navy showcases maritime power with twin-carrier operations in Arabian Sea
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Navy showcases maritime power with twin-carrier operations in Arabian Sea

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Indian Navy displayed its formidable maritime capabilities on Saturday through a stunning exhibition of twin-carrier operations and the coordinated deployment of over 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea. “This demonstration of naval prowess underscores India’s commitment to safeguarding its national interests, maintaining regional stability, and fostering cooperative partnerships in the maritime domain,” the defence ministry said. The …

India, France, UAE hold maiden maritime exercise in Gulf of Oman
1 year, 6 months ago

India, France, UAE hold maiden maritime exercise in Gulf of Oman

The Hindu  

Navies of India, France and the United Arab Emirates held the maiden trilateral maritime partnership exercise on June 7 and June 8 in the Gulf of Oman. “During the maiden edition of the exercise, a wide spectrum of operations at sea such as surface Warfare involving tactical firing and drills for Missile engagements, close quarter manoeuvres, advanced air defence exercise …

India-Indonesia bilateral exercise 'Samudra Shakti' concludes in South China Sea
1 year, 7 months ago

India-Indonesia bilateral exercise 'Samudra Shakti' concludes in South China Sea

The Hindu  

The fourth edition of the Indo-Indonesia bilateral Exercise Samudra Shakti-23 concluded in the South China Sea. The sea phase held from May 17 to 19, 2023 witnessed the participation of Anti Submarine Warfare corvette INS Kavaratti with an integral Chetak helicopter and a Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft. The successful completion of Exercise Samudra Shakti-23 illustrated the strong partnership between India …

India-Japan Army exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ gets under way
1 year, 10 months ago

India-Japan Army exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ gets under way

The Hindu  

The fourth edition of India-Japan bilateral Army exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ began at Camp Imazu in Shiga province, Japan on Friday and will go on till March 2. “Notably, in the series of military training exercises undertaken by India with various countries, ‘Exercise Dharma Guardian’ which is an annual training event with Japan, is crucial and significant in terms of security …

India’s aircraft carriers key to Indo-Pacific strategy
1 year, 10 months ago

India’s aircraft carriers key to Indo-Pacific strategy

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India is preparing to relaunch its INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier after a major refit, a critical step toward fulfilling its plan to deploy two carrier battle groups as it seeks to strengthen its regional maritime power to counter China’s increasing assertiveness. “This is significant in terms of India’s power projection capabilities, primarily within the Indian Ocean,” said …

Indian Navy conducts largest war game in its history
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian Navy conducts largest war game in its history

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian Navy is carrying out its largest war game - Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise — with the participation of operational units of the Indian Navy including ships, submarines, aircraft and units of the Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Coast Guard. As part of the exercise, all surface combatants of the Indian Navy including destroyers, frigates, corvettes …

Indian Navy on the cusp of technological transformation
2 years ago

Indian Navy on the cusp of technological transformation

Hindustan Times  

Every year on December 4, the Indian Navy celebrates Navy Day to commemorate Operation Trident under which the missile boats of the ‘25 Killer Squadron’ attacked Karachi harbour in Pakistan. At the time of the surrender, admiral Mohammed Sharif, the naval officer commanding East Pakistan fleet approached vice-admiral N Krishnan, the commanding-in-chief of the Eastern Naval Command and said “Your …

Malabar Exercise: India, US, Japan & Australia Kick-start Naval Drill Near East China Sea
2 years, 1 month ago

Malabar Exercise: India, US, Japan & Australia Kick-start Naval Drill Near East China Sea

News 18  

The Malabar exercise featuring the navies of all four Quad countries — India, the US, Australia and Japan — began on Wednesday off the Yokosuka island near the East China Sea in the backdrop of China’s increasing military muscle-flexing in the region. The opening ceremony of the exercise was attended by Commander of Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet Rear Admiral Sanjay …

India’s Maritime Security: What Are The Challenges And Why Securing The Seas Is Priority
2 years, 3 months ago

India’s Maritime Security: What Are The Challenges And Why Securing The Seas Is Priority

ABP News  

Indian Navy Vice Admiral SN Ghormade recently announced that India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, will be commissioned on September 2, 2022, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Indian Maritime Doctrine and Ensuring Secure Seas: Indian Maritime Security Strategy are two key official documents that deal with the subject of maritime security in India. Looking Ahead: …

India must reassess its maritime strategy
2 years, 4 months ago

India must reassess its maritime strategy

Hindustan Times  

Indians who fretted over the recent images of Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy ships in Indian Ocean ports such as Hambantota and Djibouti would have been delighted to learn that on August 15, there were nine Indian Navy warship in seven ports worldwide – one in each continent – to hoist the Tricolour on the 75th anniversary of our independence. …

Konkan Shakti 2021: India, UK take part in maiden bilateral tri-service exercise
3 years, 1 month ago

Konkan Shakti 2021: India, UK take part in maiden bilateral tri-service exercise

India Today  

The sea phase of the maiden bilateral tri-service exercise 'Konkan Shakti 2021' between the UK and Indian Armed Forces commenced off the Konkan coast in the Arabian Sea. "One force was led by the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet and comprised the flag ship INS Chennai, other warships of the Indian Navy and HMS Richmond, the Royal Navy’s Type 23 …

U.K., India joint military exercise is to keep peace and stability: CSG top officer
3 years, 2 months ago

U.K., India joint military exercise is to keep peace and stability: CSG top officer

The Hindu  

As the United Kingdom’s Carrier Strike Group gets ready for one of the biggest joint exercises - Konkan Shakti - with Indian armed forces, its biggest aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has an added task- it aims to strengthen military as well as cultural ties with India with an intent to ‘demonstrate that democracies that have similar views of the …

Second phase of Malabar exercise from Oct 12-15, US to deploy nuclear-powered aircraft
3 years, 2 months ago

Second phase of Malabar exercise from Oct 12-15, US to deploy nuclear-powered aircraft

India Today  

The Indian Navy will participate in the second phase of Malabar exercise along with the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force, Royal Australian Navy and the United States Navy. “The Indian Navy’s participation includes INS Ranvijay, INS Satpura, P8I Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft and a Submarine,” a statement from the navy said. “The second phase of the exercise would build …

Exercise Malabar Phase-II to be held next week in Bay of Bengal
3 years, 2 months ago

Exercise Malabar Phase-II to be held next week in Bay of Bengal

The Hindu  

The Quadrilateral group comprising India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. is scheduled to hold Phase-II of the Malabar naval exercise next week, according to official sources. This is the first military engagement among the Quad partner countries since Australia, the U.S. and the U.K. unveiled the AUKUS initiative to deepen cooperation on a range of “emerging security and defence capabilities” …

India, Japan hold bilateral maritime exercise
3 years, 2 months ago

India, Japan hold bilateral maritime exercise

The Hindu  

Continuing the series of Naval exchanges, India and Japan held the fifth edition of the bilateral maritime exercise, JIMEX, in the Arabian Sea from October 6 to 8. The Indian Navy fielded its indigenous guided missile destroyer, INS Kochi, with Sea King MK 42B helicopter, and guided missile frigate INS Teg, with Chetak helicopter, a P-8I long range maritime reconnaissance …

As China Expands Its Naval Arsenal, What are India’s Options at Sea
3 years, 2 months ago

As China Expands Its Naval Arsenal, What are India’s Options at Sea

News 18  

In the past two decades, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy has more than trebled in size. This means the Indian Navy should have some breathing room before the PLAN outgrows home waters and establishes a more permanent presence in the Indian Ocean Region, long considered India’s maritime ‘backyard’. India’s Options at Sea Most major military powers—including China—have downsized military …

Indian Navy to take part in sea phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 from August 26 – 29
3 years, 3 months ago

Indian Navy to take part in sea phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 from August 26 – 29

India Today  

The Indian Navy will be participating in the sea phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 from August 26 29, 2021, along with the US Navy, Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force and the Royal Australian Navy. The Indian Navy’s participation includes INS Shivalik and INS Kadmatt and P8I patrol aircraft led by Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet. The …

Indian Navy Eastern Fleet to deploy task force for two months in South China Sea
3 years, 4 months ago

Indian Navy Eastern Fleet to deploy task force for two months in South China Sea

India Today  

Indian Navy ships will proceed on an overseas deployment to South East Asian countries as part of India’s 'Act East' policy to enhance military cooperation amid China's increasing forays in the Indian Ocean Region. "In pursuit of the Act East policy and to enhance military cooperation with friendly countries, a Task Force of Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet is scheduled to …

Indian Navy exercise with UK's Royal Navy carrier striker group
3 years, 5 months ago

Indian Navy exercise with UK's Royal Navy carrier striker group

India Today  

The Indian Navy took part in a two-day bilateral Passage Exercise with Royal Navy Carrier Strike Group -21, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, in the Bay of Bengal from July 21 to 22. The maiden exercise between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy's latest aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth included CSG-21, which included Type 23 Frigates and an Astute-class …

UK’s largest warship enters Indian Ocean, to conduct exercises with Indian Navy
3 years, 5 months ago

UK’s largest warship enters Indian Ocean, to conduct exercises with Indian Navy

Hindustan Times  

The UK’s largest warship, the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, and its strike task group has sailed into the Indian Ocean region, where it will conduct joint exercises with the Indian Navy as part of Britain’s efforts to enhance its profile in the Indo-Pacific. UK foreign secretary Dominic Raab said on Friday the carrier group’s deployment “marks the start of …

India, US Begin Two-day Naval Exercise in Eastern Indian Ocean Region
3 years, 8 months ago

India, US Begin Two-day Naval Exercise in Eastern Indian Ocean Region

News 18  

India and the US on Sunday kicked off a two-day naval exercise in the eastern Indian Ocean Region, reflecting the growing congruence in their defence and military partnership. The Indian Navy deployed its warship Shivalik and long-range maritime patrol aircraft P8I in the ‘PASSEX’ exercise while the US Navy was represented by the USS Theodore Rosevelt carrier strike group, officials …

Indian Navy to conduct second edition of 'Sea Vigil', largest coastal defence exercise, today
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian Navy to conduct second edition of 'Sea Vigil', largest coastal defence exercise, today

Firstpost  

The Indian Navy will kick-start the second edition of mega defence exercise, Sea Vigil, on Tuesday. “The scale and conceptual expanse of the exercise is unprecedented in terms of the geographical extent, the number of stakeholders involved, the number of units participating and the objectives to be met,” said Indian Navy spokesperson Commander Vivek Madhwal. “Sea Vigil and TROPEX together …

Indian Navy to conduct pan-India coastal defence exercise 'Sea Vigil-21' from Jan 12
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian Navy to conduct pan-India coastal defence exercise 'Sea Vigil-21' from Jan 12

India TV News  

The Indian Navy will conduct a two-day biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise 'Sea Vigil-21' from Tuesday to review its coastal security preparedness. Billed as India's largest coastal defence exercise, it was first conducted in January 2019. "The scale and conceptual expanse of the exercise is unprecedented in terms of the geographical extent, the number of stakeholders involved, the number of …

Indian Navy ends jam-packed year with Vietnamese Navy in South China Sea
3 years, 11 months ago

Indian Navy ends jam-packed year with Vietnamese Navy in South China Sea

India Today  

The navies of India and Vietnam carried out a passage exercise or PASSEX in the South China Sea on December 26 and 27 as Indian Navy Kiltan returned from Ho Chi Minh City delivering relief material to the country for its flood-affected areas. As part of Indian government’s vision of SAGAR, the Indian Navy has been proactively engaging with countries …

Navy played 'crucial' role in deterring Chinese activity in Indian Ocean amid border standoff, says top officer
4 years ago

Navy played 'crucial' role in deterring Chinese activity in Indian Ocean amid border standoff, says top officer

Firstpost  

Vice Admiral AK Chawla was responding to a question on whether the India Navy faced a challenge during the tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh six months ago Kochi: The Indian Navy did play a crucial role in preventing any misadventure by the Chinese Navy in the Indian Ocean Region during the peak of the border standoff between the two …

Maritime operations: Lessons from Malabar 2020
4 years, 1 month ago

Maritime operations: Lessons from Malabar 2020

India Today  

Commander Mukesh Saini remembers the first Malabar exercise, way back in 1992—a day-long event, conducted in the Arabian Sea with just four warships, two from the Indian Navy and two from the US Navy. The associated air operations included ‘shepherded strikes’, where AEW aircraft like the E2C Hawkeye guided fighter aircraft like the Indian Navy’s MiG-29Ks and the US Navy’s …

After Malabar exercise, Indian Navy conducts war games with Thailand and Singapore
4 years, 1 month ago

After Malabar exercise, Indian Navy conducts war games with Thailand and Singapore

India Today  

After Malabar Exercise, the Indian Navy is carrying out war games with the navies of Singapore and Thailand in the Andaman Sea. Indian Navy ships including indigenously built ASW corvette Kamorta and missile corvette Karmuk are participating in the second edition of India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX-20, from 21 to 22 November 20 in Andaman Sea. The …

Second Phase of Malabar Naval Exercise Concludes in Arabian Sea amid Tense India-China Border Standoff
4 years, 1 month ago

Second Phase of Malabar Naval Exercise Concludes in Arabian Sea amid Tense India-China Border Standoff

News 18  

The navies of India, the US, Australia and Japan on Friday concluded the second phase of the Malabar naval exercise in the Arabian Sea that involved two aircraft carriers and a number of frontline warships, submarines and maritime aircraft. While the first phase of the 24th edition of the Malabar exercise was conducted in Bay of Bengal from November 3-6, …

Malabar Exercise: Indian, US navies perform war-game with air assets in Arabian Sea
4 years, 1 month ago

Malabar Exercise: Indian, US navies perform war-game with air assets in Arabian Sea

India Today  

Air assets of the Indian and US navies were in action carrying out fighter flying operations from aircraft carriers in the Arabian Sea on Thursday in the second phase of the Malabar Exercise. There was a high tempo of fighter flying operations from the decks of the two participating aircraft carriers, INS Vikramaditya and USS Nimitz, the Indian Navy said. …

India, US, Japan, Australia resume naval exercises
4 years, 1 month ago

India, US, Japan, Australia resume naval exercises

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — The navies of India, the United States, Australia and Japan held exercises Tuesday in the Northern Arabian Sea in the second phase of a naval drill seen as part of a regional initiative to counter China’s growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific. The Malabar naval exercise “highlights enhanced convergence of views amongst the four vibrant democracies on maritime …

Indian, Sri Lankan navies begin Slinex 2020: Three-day exercise to highlight 'growing congruence' between two countries
4 years, 2 months ago

Indian, Sri Lankan navies begin Slinex 2020: Three-day exercise to highlight 'growing congruence' between two countries

Firstpost  

The Indian Navy will deploy anti-submarine warfare corvettes INS Kamorta and INS Kiltan as well as a sizeable number of advanced light helicopters, Chetak helicopter and Dornier maritime patrol aircraft The navies of India and Sri Lanka began a three-day military exercise off Trincomalee on Monday, in a show of growing congruence in their strategic interests and operational convergence in …

India, Sri Lanka Navies to Hold 3-day Joint Military Drill From Monday amid Border Row With China
4 years, 2 months ago

India, Sri Lanka Navies to Hold 3-day Joint Military Drill From Monday amid Border Row With China

News 18  

The navies of India and Sri Lanka will conduct a three-day military exercise off Trincomalee beginning Monday, in a show of growing congruence in their strategic interests and operational convergence in the region, officials said. “SLINEX series of exercise exemplifies the deep engagement between India and Sri Lanka which has strengthened mutual cooperation in the maritime domain,” an Indian Navy …

Indian and Sri Lankan navies to carry out 3-day military drill beginning Monday
4 years, 2 months ago

Indian and Sri Lankan navies to carry out 3-day military drill beginning Monday

Live Mint  

The navies of India and Sri Lanka will conduct a three-day military exercise off Trincomalee beginning Monday, in a show of growing congruence in their strategic interests and operational convergence in the region, officials said. "SLINEX series of exercise exemplifies the deep engagement between India and Sri Lanka which has strengthened mutual cooperation in the maritime domain," an Indian Navy …

India, Japan navies match skills in northern Arabian Sea
4 years, 2 months ago

India, Japan navies match skills in northern Arabian Sea

The Hindu  

The 4th edition of the biennial India and Japan naval exercise JIMEX-20 is under way in the North Arabian Sea, the Navy said. “JIMEX-20 will showcase high degree of inter-operability and joint operational skills through conduct of a multitude of advanced exercises, across the spectrum of maritime operations,” the Navy said in a statement. Multi-faceted tactical exercises involving weapon firings, …

India, Australia to Conduct Two-day Naval Exercise in Indian Ocean from Wednesday
4 years, 3 months ago

India, Australia to Conduct Two-day Naval Exercise in Indian Ocean from Wednesday

News 18  

New Delhi: Navies of India and Australia will carry out a two-day mega exercise in the Indian Ocean Region beginning Wednesday that will involve a range of complex naval manoeuvres, anti-aircraft drills and helicopter operations, officials said. The exercise comes in the midst of India's tense border row with China and in the backdrop of growing activities by the Chinese …

Indian Navy to undertake passage exercise with Australian Navy
4 years, 3 months ago

Indian Navy to undertake passage exercise with Australian Navy

India Today  

The Indian Navy is scheduled to undertake a Passage Exercise with Royal Australian Navy in the East Indian Ocean Region from 23 to 24 September, 2020. The exercise, aimed at enhancing interoperability, improving understanding and imbibing best practices from each other, would involve advanced surface and anti-air exercises including weapon firings, seamanship exercises, naval manoeuvres and Cross Deck Flying Operations. …

Indian, US navies carry out passage exercise in Indian Ocean amid China tensions
4 years, 5 months ago

Indian, US navies carry out passage exercise in Indian Ocean amid China tensions

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a strong message to China amidst heightened border tensions, Indian Navy warships and US Navy’s carrier strike group led by nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on Monday carried out passage exercise in the Indian Ocean Region. “Indian Navy units undertook Passage Exercise with units of US Navy-Nimitz Carrier Strike Group as they transit through Indian Ocean …

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