Indian, US navies conduct SALVEX at Kochi

Indian, US navies conduct SALVEX at Kochi

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Category : Defense Published on: July 10 2023

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  • Indian and the United States’ navies conducted their seventh edition Salvage and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) exercise, SALVEX from June 26 June to July 6 at Kochi in Kerala. 
  • The two navies have been participating in joint Salvage and EOD exercises since 2005.
  • The exercise saw participation INS Nireekshak from Indian Navy and from the US Navy USNS Salvor. Besides, specialist diving and EOD teams also participated in the exercise.
  • SALVEX also saw conduct of joint training exercises towards enhancing interoperability, cohesiveness and gaining from best practices mutually in maritime salvage and EOD operations.
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