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    Exercise Malabar 2023 Commences [Image 9 of 18]

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    Exercise Malabar 2023 Commences

    230728-N-GR847-0124 SYDNEY, Australia (August 10, 2023) Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command Vice Adm. Dinesh Tripathi; Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. Karl Thomas; Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Commander-in-Chief Self-Defense Fleet Vice Adm. SAITO Akira; and Commander, Australian Fleet, Rear Adm. Christopher Smith arrive at the Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre onboard HMAS Kuttabul in Sydney, Australia, to conduct a press conference during Exercise Malabar 2023, August 10. This iteration of Malabar is the first year with Australia as the host country. Malabar 23 is a surface, air, and subsurface multilateral field training exercise conducted with the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Navy, and U.S. Navy that enhances interoperability and strengthens ties and critical partnerships between the maritime forces and demonstrates the countries commitment to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Reymundo A. Villegas III)

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    Date Taken: 08.10.2023
    Date Posted: 08.17.2023 05:49
    Photo ID: 7975889
    VIRIN: 230810-N-GR847-1124
    Resolution: 5660x3184
    Size: 8.4 MB
    Location: AU

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