By Prashanth Parameswaran
Exercise New Horizon, focusing on maritime security, kicks off.
Australia and Indonesia began four days of naval exercises on November 9.
Exercise New Horizon, which takes place this year from the 9th to 12th of November, is regarded as the most important naval exercise between the two countries.
Both navies will take part in various activities both at sea and ashore, including exercises in the areas of anti-air warfare, anti-submarine warfare, tactical maneuvering, replenishments at sea and communications. It will also include a helicopter exercise to highlight bilateral cooperation between the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Colonel Didong Rio Duta indicated before the exercise began.
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