CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -IMX 2022 is not only the largest multinational naval exercise in the Middle East but also the largest unmanned maritime exercise in the world with more than 80 unmanned systems from 10 nations participating.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pakistan Navy is holding a multi-national naval exercise AMAN-09. A total of 54 countries with aircraft carriers, frigate ships, special operation forces and observers are participating in this exercise.

Detailed explanation-3: -International naval forces participating in IMX/CE 2022 are divided into four geographical combined task forces led by the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Kenya and Oman.

Detailed explanation-4: -Exercise Yudh Abhyas is conducted annually between India and USA with the aim of exchanging best practices, tactics, techniques and procedures between the Armies of the two nations. The previous edition of the exercise was conducted at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, Alaska (USA) in October 2021.