{"id":6367,"date":"2023-03-15T02:37:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T21:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=6367"},"modified":"2025-03-27T14:24:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T08:54:37","slug":"exercise-sea-dragon-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/exercise-sea-dragon-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise SEA DRAGON 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Exercise <\/strong><strong>SEA DRAGON 23<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Sea Dragon is an <strong>annual<\/strong>, <strong>multinational anti-submarine warfare (ASW)<\/strong> exercise conducted by <strong>the United States Navy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Participating Countries: <strong>India, USA, Japan, Canada and South Korea.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The annual exercise launched in 2014. This is the third edition of the coordinated multi-lateral ASW exercise for Long Range MR ASW aircraft.<\/li>\n<li>The Exercise aims to achieve high levels of synergy and coordination between the friendly navies, which is based on <strong>their shared values and commitment to an open, inclusive Indo-Pacific.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Exercise would witness representation by <strong>an Indian Navy P8I aircraft<\/strong> along with other countries\u2019 aircrafts.<\/li>\n<li>This exercise will test the capabilities of participating aircraft in tracking simulated and live underwater targets, whilst also sharing mutual expertise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other Exercises between India and USA:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Malabar: <\/strong>India and USA with Japan, Australia participate in the naval war gaming exercise named Malabar.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yudh Abhyas: <\/strong>Military Training Exercise<\/li>\n<li><strong>VAJRA PRAHAR<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Special Forces Exercise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What is a P-8I aircraft?<\/h3>\n<p>P-8I is a long-range, multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft being manufactured by Boeing for the Indian Navy. It replaced the aging fleet of the Indian Navy\u2019s Tupolev Tu-142 aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1907414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EXERCISE SEA DRAGON 23<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sea Dragon is an multinational anti-submarine warfare exercise conducted by the United States Navy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6368,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6367","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6367\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}