AL – Mohed AL – Hindi: India & Saudi Arabia Naval Exercise
Part of: Prelims and GS – III – International Relations
In news Maiden bilateral naval exercise ‘AL – Mohed AL – Hindi’ between India and Saudi Arabia got under way on 12th August off the coast of Al Jubail.
Indian Navy participated with its indigenously built stealth destroyer Kochi with two integral Sea King helicopters.
It saw the two navies undertake co-ordinated action against asymmetric threat, replenishment at sea procedures, anti-piracy and boarding operations, weapon targeting drills etc. to enhance synergy and interoperability between the two navies.
