230728-N-GR847-0551 SYDNEY, Australia (August 11, 2023) Capt. Sharad Sinsunwal, commanding officer Kolkata-class destroyer INS Kolkata (D-63), presents Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. Karl Thomas with a gift in Sydney, Australia, during Exercise Malabar 2023, August 11. This iteration of Malabar is the first year with Australia as the host country. Malabar 23 is a surface, air, and subsurface multilateral field training exercise conducted with the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Navy, and U.S. Navy that enhances interoperability and strengthens ties and critical partnerships between the maritime forces and demonstrates the countries commitment to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Reymundo A. Villegas III)
| Date Taken: | 08.10.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 08.17.2023 05:48 |
| Photo ID: | 7975918 |
| VIRIN: | 230811-N-GR847-1551 |
| Resolution: | 5784x3857 |
| Size: | 9.21 MB |
| Location: | AU |
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