Top-notch Malabar combat drills among ‘Quad’ countries to kick off in the Bay of Bengal next week
India will host the 28th Malabar naval exercise in the Bay of Bengal from October 8 to 18, involving the US, Japan, and Australia to enhance maritime cooperation. The exercise includes anti-submarine, surface warfare, and air defense operations. Participating naval forces will work to improve situational awareness and address shared maritime challenges in the Indo-Pacific.