CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans. Since 1993, the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) have been conducting a naval exercise known as ‘Naseem-Al-Bahr’. Both Indian Navy ships Beas & Subhadra, are taking part, with the port stage taking place in Goa and the sea phase taking place off the coastline of Goa. Ans.

Detailed explanation-2: -SIMBEX-2022 is being conducted in two phases – Harbour Phase at Visakhapatnam from 26 to 27 October 2022 followed by the Sea Phase in Bay of Bengal from 28 to 30 October 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian Navy’s guided missile stealth frigate, INS Trikand, Offshore patrol vessel INS Sumitra and MPA Dornier, participated in 13th edition of Indian Navy and RNO bilateral exercise ‘Naseem Al Bahr’ (Sea Breeze). The exercise was conducted from 19 to 24 November 2022 off coast of Oman.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indian Navy and Royal Navy of Oman participated in the 13th Edition of bilateral exercise ‘Naseem Al Bahr’ or Sea Breeze. The highlight of the exercise was participation of India’s guided missile stealth frigate, INS Trikand, offshore patrol vessel, INS Sumitra, and Maritime Patrol Aircraft Dornier.