{"id":151197,"date":"2024-06-07T13:45:54","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T08:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=151197"},"modified":"2024-06-06T21:03:25","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T15:33:25","slug":"india-us-know-about-the-red-flag-air-rimpac-naval-exercises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/india\/india-us-know-about-the-red-flag-air-rimpac-naval-exercises","title":{"rendered":"India-US: Know About The Red Flag Air &#038; RIMPAC Naval Exercises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy are participating in two massive international war simulations being hosted by their American counterparts. For the two-week global air exercise Red Flag, which began in Alaska on May 30, the IAF has sent out Rafale fighter jets. Conversely, the Indian Navy is preparing for Ex RIMPAC (Rim of the Pacific), which <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is set<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to take place in Hawaii from June 25 to August 2, by sending its stealth frigate, INS Shivalik.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to reports, the Indian Air Force has sent out eight Rafale fighters, three C-17 transport planes, and two IL-78 mid-air refuelling planes. India had participated in Ex Red Flag, which included using Russian SU-30MKI fighter aircraft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The USAF claims that Red Flag-Alaska <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is built<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to offer accurate training in a combat simulation setting. The announcement read, &#8220;More than 100 aircraft from 4 nations scheduled to participate in Red Flag-Alaska 24-2 <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">are expected<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to be flown, maintained, and supported by approximately 3100 service members.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The main flying activities will occur over the Joint Pacific Alaska range complex, using aircraft from Elmendorf-Richardson Joint Base and Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. According to the USAF,<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Red Flag-Alaska <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is intended<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to give realistic training in a combat-simulation environment so that joint combined forces can improve interoperability with other service members while exchanging tactics, techniques, and procedures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Indian Navy said on June 1 that the mission, INS Shivalik, which is stationed in the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean, left Singapore on May 30 to travel to Yokosuka, Japan. There, it will take part in the mid-June Japan-India maritime exercise JIMEX-24 before continuing on to RIMPAC-24.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to a statement from the Commander U.S. Third Fleet Public Affairs, the biennial RIMPAC exercise will take place in and around the Hawaiian Islands from June 26 to August 2. It will involve approximately 29 nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, over 150 aircraft, and <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">over<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> 25,000 personnel. The largest international maritime exercise in the world, RIMPAC 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that started in 1971.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of the Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tonga, United Kingdom, and the United States are among the nations taking part in RIMPAC this year. The exercise&#8217;s final planning meeting occurred in March at Naval Base Point Loma Annex in San Diego.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Exercise RIMPAC<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Event: June 25\u2013August 2, 2024, Hawaii, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Indian Navy will participate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The indigenous stealth frigate INS Shivalik is <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">being deployed<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The goal is to improve communication between the US Navy, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), and other partner navies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Among the participants are over 150 aircraft, over 25,000 soldiers, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, and 29 nationalities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Australia, Peru, India, Germany, Indonesia, Belgium, Brazil, Philippines, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Singapore, Colombia, Netherlands, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand,<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> , <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">South Korea, \u00a0Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tonga, UK, and the US are among the nations <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">taking part<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in RIMPAC this year.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy are participating in two massive international war simulations being hosted by their American counterparts. For the two-week global air exercise Red Flag, which began in Alaska on May 30, the IAF has sent out Rafale fighter jets. Conversely, the Indian Navy is preparing for Ex RIMPAC (Rim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21855,"featured_media":151248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12465,11315,12249],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-151197","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-defence","8":"category-india","9":"category-world"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21855"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151197"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151234,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151197\/revisions\/151234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}