The First Phase Of The Malabar Naval Exercise Concluded

The first phase of the Malabar Naval exercise concluded, the second phase in the Arabian Sea from 17-20.

The first phase of the 24th edition of the four countries’ joint naval exercise Malabar 2020 (Malabar naval exercise 2020) concluded in the Bay of Bengal on Friday.

Navies of India, the US, Japan, and Australia are participating in this joint exercise which started on November 3. This exercise is being conducted in two phases.

The first phase was practiced under the leadership of Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsyayan of the Eastern Fleet of the Indian Navy. Its second phase will run from 17-20 November in the Arabian Sea.

The Malabar Naval Exercise was started by the Indian and US Navy in the year 1992 with a joint exercise in the Indian Ocean. Japan joined in the year 2015.

Australia has been participating since 2007. This is the first time in a span of more than 10 years when four countries are participating in it.

The first phase of the exercise, which began on November 3, ended on 6 November. In this exercise the Indian Navy along with its Destroyer Rannvijay.

Frigate Shivalik, Offshore Patrol Vessel Sukanya, Fleet Support Ship Shakti, and Submarine Sindhuraj participated.

While the US Navy has guided the guided-missile Destroyer USS John S. McCain, the Australian Navy has launched a long-range frigate Ballarat with the MH-60 helicopter and the Japanese Navy has launched the Destroyer Onami.

Let us know that China has been irritated by the ongoing Malabar exercise in India-China over the border dispute in Ladakh.

Negotiations have been going on between the two countries for the past 6 months, but no result has been seen. At the same time, other countries are also having a dispute with China.

One of the reasons for China’s concern is Australia which is taking part in this joint exercise, ignoring its objections.

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is going to once again convince its technology in the world. This afternoon at 3: 2 minutes, ISRO will launch 10 satellites through PSLV-C49.

Out of this, 9 are international satellites, while one India means Observation Satellite (EOS-01). The launch countdown has started on Friday.

Explain that among the 10 satellites to be launched today, one is from India, one from Lithuania, four from Luxembourg, and four from America.

All these satellites will be launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota at 3:00 pm. This is the first space mission of the Indian Space Research Organization this year amid the coronavirus epidemic.