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Joint Tri-service Exercise AMPHEX – 21 held in Andaman & Nicobar

Current GK (IBPS RRB-PO) Defence

A large-scale tri-service joint amphibious exercise AMPHEX – 21 was held in Andaman & Nicobar group of islands from 21 – 25 Jan 2021.
The exercise involved participation of troops of Army, Navy as well as the Indian Air Force.
The joint force executed multi-domain, high intensity offensive and defensive manoeuvres in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal.
The Ex KAVACH for defence of Andaman & Nicobar Islands was also a part of AMPHEX – 21.
The exercise AMPHEX – 21 was aimed at validating India’s capabilities to safeguard the territorial integrity of it’s island territories, enhance operational synergy and joint warfighting capabilities amongst the three Services.