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| Navy’s largest war game begins |
| Navy’s largest war game begins in Andaman
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| INDIA
, 5-February-2010
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Exercise Milan, the largest four-day naval war game hosted by India started on Friday with the participation of 12 navies of the Asia-Pacific region within the context of the Indian Navy’s “Look East” policy and naval interactions to this effect.
Milan is a biennial gathering of navies of the Indian Ocean region and is held for building friendship and mutual understanding between participating navies. This year’s multinational exercise takes place from February 5-8 at Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The Indian Navy is organizing Milan at Port Blair since 1995, and the seventh edition of this exercise this year will see participation of nine naval ships from eight countries and representatives from four others in a tabletop exercises.
The focus of Milan 2010 will be a passage exercise at sea and a seminar on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR). This apart, it will promote understanding and cooperation in the areas of common interest and safeguard SLOC (sea lanes of communication) from poaching, piracy and terrorist activities, promote interoperability to the extent possible and engage in joint search and rescue and humanitarian operations
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