{"id":8417,"date":"2023-04-08T04:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T22:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=8417"},"modified":"2025-03-29T02:54:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T21:24:19","slug":"exercise-kavach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/exercise-kavach\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise KAVACH"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Exercise KAVACH:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It was conducted under the <strong>aegis of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC),<\/strong> the <strong>only Joint Forces Command in the country.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was a tri-service exercise and <strong>involved assets of the Indian Army<\/strong>, I<strong>ndian Navy, Indian Air Force<\/strong> <strong>and Indian Coast Guard<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Naval warships, amphibious troops of the Army<\/strong> and different types of <strong>aircraft of the Indian Air Force <\/strong>were employed during the military drill.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim<\/strong>: To <strong>enhance operational synergy<\/strong> and <strong>joint warfighting capabilities<\/strong> among the three services.<\/li>\n<li>The exercise involved the <strong>synergised application of maritime surveillance assets<\/strong>, <strong>coordinated air and maritime strikes<\/strong>, <strong>air defence<\/strong>, submarine and landing operations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1)\u00a0What is the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC)?<\/h3>\n<p>The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) is the first integrated theatre command in India with headquarters at Port Blair. It operates directly under the COSC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.abplive.com\/photo-gallery\/news\/india-andaman-nicobar-command-conducts-joint-military-drill-ex-kavach-showcases-coordinated-ops-in-pics-1593718\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>Andaman &amp; Nicobar Command Conducts Joint Military Drill Ex-KAVACH. IN PICS<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exercise KAVACH  was conducted under the aegis of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8418,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8417","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\/8417","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=8417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}