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14/05/23 20:39 PM IST

SAMUDRA SHAKTI - 23

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  • The fourth edition of the India-Indonesia bilateral exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ is scheduled from May 14-19.
Samudra Shakti
  • Exercise Samudra Shakti is aimed at enhancing interoperability, jointness and mutual cooperation between both the navies.
  • The Harbour phase will comprise Cross deck visits, professional Interactions, Subject Matter Expert Exchanges, and sports fixtures.
  • During the Sea Phase, weapon firing, Helicopter Operations, Anti-submarine warfare & air defence exercises and boarding operations are planned.
  • Samudra Shakti -23 will showcase the high level of interoperability between the two navies and their shared commitment towards peace and stability in the region.
  • The Samudra Shakti Exercise came into existence in 2018, and it is a bilateral exercise between India and Indonesia.
  • The exercise was conceived under India's Act East Policy.
  • The primary purpose of the Samudra Shakti Exercise is to strengthen the relationship between the two countries and enhance any mutual understanding and cooperation between the two nations and their navies and improve the maritime operations subsequently.
Source- PIB

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