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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following will host the military drill ‘Milan 2020’?
A
Indian Army
B
Indian Navy
C
Indian Air Force
D
Indian Coast Guard
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Vishakapatnam.

Detailed explanation-2: -MILAN is a biennial multilateral naval exercise incepted by Indian Navy in 1995 at Andaman and Nicobar Command. Since its inception, the event has been held biennially except for 2001, 2005, 2016 and 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2020, the Navy decided to hold the next edition of Milan in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh under the Eastern Naval Command. The decision was made as Visakhapatnam had more infrastructure and sea space for the exercise.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Indian Navy’s multilateral Exercise MILAN 2022 is scheduled to commence from 25th Feb 2022 in the ‘City of Destiny’, Visakhapatnam.

Detailed explanation-5: -The eleventh edition of MILAN is being hosted by the Eastern Naval Command at Vishakhapatnam for the first time. The participation from Friendly Foreign Countries includes 13 ships, 39 delegations and one Maritime Patrol Aircraft.

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