India, Japan conduct 5th edition of maritime exercise "GIMEX" from 6 October

India, Japan conduct 5th edition of maritime exercise "GIMEX" from 6 October

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Category : Defense Published on: October 07 2021

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  • From 6 to 8 October, the fifth edition of Exercise "JIMEX" between the Indian Navy (IN) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) began in the Arabian Sea.
  • "Through the demonstration of a variety of advanced exercises across the entire spectrum of maritime operations, 'GIMEX-21' aims to build a common understanding of operational procedures and promote interoperability.
  • In January 2012, a series of exercises began with an emphasis on maritime security cooperation.
  • The most recent edition was held in September 2020.

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About JIMEX

  • JIMEX series of exercises commenced in January 2012 with special focus on maritime security cooperation.
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