India, the US and Japan begin annual exercise Malabar 2016

Q.  India, the US and which other country commenced annual exercise Malabar 2016?
- Published on 15 Jun 16

a. China
b. Philippines
c. Indonesia
d. Japan

ANSWER: Japan
 
India, the US and Japan on 10th June 2016 began their annual exercise Malabar 2016 which is the 20th edition of the exercise to be conducted till June 17, 2016
  • The main aim of this exercise is to boost the interoperability amongst the three navies and develop common understanding of procedures for Maritime Security Operations.
  • Malabar 2016 will be conducted with the harbour phase at Sasebo and with the sea phase in the Pacific Ocean.
  • The scope of MALABAR-16 includes professional interactions in harbour and a diverse range of activities at sea, including complex surface, sub-surface and air operations.

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