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25/01/23 09:25 AM IST

AMPHEX 2023

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  • The biennial Tri-Services Amphibious Exercise, AMPHEX 2023 was conducted at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.
AMPHEX 2023
  • AMPHEX is aimed at joint training of elements of all three services in various facets of amphibious operations to enhance interoperability and synergy.
  • AMPHEX 23 is the first time that the exercise was undertaken at Kakinada, and was the largest ever AMPHEX conducted till date.
  • The participating forces undertook complex exercises in all domains of amphibious operations over five days.
  • The exercise witnessed the participation of a number of amphibious ships consisting of Large Platform Dock (LPD), Landing Ships and Landing Crafts, Marine Commandos (MARCOS), helicopters and aircraft from the Indian Navy.
  • Indian Army participated in the exercise with over 900 troops which included Special Forces, Artillery and Armoured vehicles.
Source- PIB

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