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Exercise KAKADU: Indian Navy makes country proud in Australia's Darwin as INS Sahyadri wins Sports Cup
Exercise KAKADU, which started in 1993, is a biannual joint exercise taking place both ashore and at sea off the coast of Darwin in Australia.
DNA Web Team | Sep 02, 2018, 10:20 PM IST
1.INS Sahyadri entered the Port of Darwin, Australia on August 29
After having been deployed to the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean for over four months, which included representing Indian Navy in multinational exercises MALABAR 18 at Guam and RIMPAC 18 at Hawaii, INS Sahyadri entered the Port of Darwin, Australia on 29 Aug 18 to participate in Exercise KAKADU 2018 on 29 August 2018.
(Photo: Indian Navy)
2.KAKADU 2018 involves 27 nations
Exercise KAKADU, which started in 1993, is the premier multilateral regional maritime engagement exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and supported by the Royal Australian Air Force. INS Sahyadri is representing India in the exercise.
(Photo: Indian Navy)
3.Exercise KAKADU derives its name from Kakadu National Park
The exercise is held biennially in Darwin and the Northern Australian Exercise Areas. Exercise KAKADU derives its name from Kakadu National Park, which is a protected area in the Northern territory of Australia.
(Photo: Indian Navy)
4.Participation in KAKADU 2018 provides an excellent opportunity to engage with regional partners, Indian Navy said
Indian Navy’s participation in KAKADU 2018 provides an excellent opportunity to engage with regional partners and undertake multinational maritime activities ranging from constabulary operations to high-end maritime warfare in a combined environment, aimed at enhancing interoperability and development of common understanding of procedures for maritime operations, the Navy said in a statement.
(Photo: Indian Navy)
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5.Indian Navy's team participates in KAKADU Sports Cup
KAKADU Sports Cup is a highly respected event of KAKADU multinational exercise, Indian Navy said.
(Photo: Twitter-Indian Navy)
6.INS Sahyadri bagged KAKADU18 Cup
INS Sahyadri bagged KAKADU18 Cup through a spirited performance during events where 23 teams participated in Darwin, Navy said in a tweet.
(Photo: Twitter-Indian Navy)
7.Sports day at KAKADU 2018 exercise in Darwin, Australia
Royal Australian Navy tweets: Crocs feature but India dominates the field in Darwin – bringing nations closer together at Kakadu 2018. Congratulations to all those who took part in a sports day with a difference!
(Photo: Twitter@Australian_Navy)
8.Exercise KAKADU kicks off in Northern Territory
KAKADU 2018 is a biannual joint exercise taking place both ashore and at sea off the coast of Darwin. This year’s exercise involves 27 nations and more than 3000 personnel which represents the largest military commitment to the exercise since it began in 1993.
(Photo: Twitter@Australian_Navy)
