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- The MILES-18, the first-ever multi-nation naval exercise at sea was held at the Andaman sea.
- 11 naval ships of 8 countries (Australia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand) and nine Indian ships had participated in MILES-18.
- The 3-day exercise was conducted as part of 10th edition of MILAN 2018.
- This multi-national mega event was organised by Andaman Nicobar naval command with theme ‘Friendship Across the Seas’ to expand regional cooperation and combat unlawful activities in critical sea lanes.
- Milan exercise was first held in 1995 with participation of just five navies
- The exercise is being hosted biennially by Indian Navy under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command.
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