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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country hosted the ‘ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023)’?
A
India
B
Singapore
C
Thailand
D
Myanmar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indian Navy (IN) are co-hosting the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) from 2 to 8 May 2023. The exercise involves 9 ships, 6 aircraft, and over 1, 800 personnel from ASEAN Member States and India. The RSN is participating with its Formidable-class frigate RSS Supreme.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Harbour Phase of the exercise is scheduled to be held at Changi Naval Base from 02 to 04 May 2023 and the Sea Phase will be conducted from 07 to 08 May 2023 in the South China Sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -History. The exercise has been held annually since 1994. Over the years, SIMBEX has progressed beyond its original emphasis on anti-submarine warfare to include elements of maritime security, anti-air, and anti-surface warfare.

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