Correct Answer : Option (C) - INS Visakhapatnam and INS Trikand
Two Indian Navy ships, INS Visakhapatnam and INS Trikand, arrived at Port Rashid in Dubai on Wednesday (9th August 2023) for a bilateral exercise with the UAE Navy.
* The exercise, which will be held from August 8 to August 11, 2023.
Aim : To share best practices and increase synergies between the two navies.
* Under Rear Admiral Vineet McCarty's command, the ships will engage in professional interactions with the UAE Naval Force, focusing on maritime operations.
* 'Zayed Talwar,' a bilateral exercise, is scheduled to enhance interoperability and synergy between the two navies, contributing to regional security.
* Led by Captains Ashok Rao and Pramod G Thomas, INS Visakhapatnam, and INS Trikand showcase advanced maritime capabilities.
* This visit underscores growing diplomatic collaboration between the Indian and UAE navies..
Source : AIR