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The INS TARKASH participates in IBSAMAR VII.

Last updated on October 21st, 2023 at 04:09 pm

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The seventh edition of IBSAMAR, a joint multinational maritime exercise among the Indian, Brazilian and South Africa navies was held at Port Gqeberha (also known as Port Elizabeth), South Africa from 10th to 12th Oct 22.

INS Tarkash, a guided missile frigate, MARCOS special forces, and a Chetak helicopter represented the Indian Navy. The exercise was meant to strengthen maritime relations, promote joint operational military training, combat maritime crimes, secure Sea Lines of Communication, and enhance interoperability to pursue common evolutions at sea.

The opening ceremony of IBSAMAR VII was conducted on October 11, 2022. The exercise took place over three days and included both harbour and sea phases.

On 10 and 11 October 22, professional exchanges including DC & FF drills, VBSS/cross boarding lectures, joint diving operations, interaction among special forces and cross-deck visits were conducted as part of harbour phase. The sea phase of the operation was conducted on October 12th and covered a broad spectrum of maritime operations.

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