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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country will host the Exercise MALABAR 2019?
A
USA
B
India
C
Japan
D
Russia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Malabar exercise started in 1992 as a bilateral drill between the Indian Navy and the US Navy in the Indian Ocean. Japan became a permanent member of the exercise in 2015. This annual exercise was conducted off the coast of Guam in 2018 and off the coast of Japan in 2019.

Detailed explanation-2: -Story highlights. For a period of five days, the sea-phase of Malabar 22 was conducted near Yokosuka, Japan and witnessed live weapon firings, surface, anti-air and anti-submarine warfare drills and tactical procedures.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 26th edition of the multinational maritime exercise MALABAR 22 culminated in the seas off Japan on 15 November 2022. This edition also marked the 30th anniversary of the exercise and was hosted by the JMSDF.

Detailed explanation-4: -This year marks the 26th iteration of the Malabar series of exercises, which began in 1992 between the United States and India.

Detailed explanation-5: -The advanced maritime exercise Malabar between the navies of India, the U.S., Japan and Australia concluded on November 15 in the seas of Japan.

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