{"id":5925,"date":"2019-10-02T10:10:03","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T10:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=5925"},"modified":"2019-10-02T10:10:05","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T10:10:05","slug":"the-first-training-squadron-at-antsiranana-madagascar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-first-training-squadron-at-antsiranana-madagascar\/","title":{"rendered":"The first Training Squadron at Antsiranana, Madagascar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As part of Indian Navy&#8217;s Overseas Deployment, ships of Indian Navy&#8217;s First Training Squadron, Indian Naval Ships Tir, Sujata and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, arrived at Antsiranana, Madagascar, today on 01 Oct 19 for a three day visit. The Senior Officer of First Training Squadron is Captain Varun Singh, who is also Commanding Officer of INS Tir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Navy&#8217;s First Training Squadron, under the Flag\nOfficer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command based at Kochi, imparts\ntraining to Officer cadets of the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard as well as\nfrom Friendly Foreign Countries. The training curriculum of the cadets includes\nsubjects like Seamanship, Navigation, Shiphandling, Boat Work and Engineering\nwhich is imparted onboard 1TS ships including Sail Training onboard the IN Sail\nTraining Ships Tarangini and Sudarshini. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the port call, the Senior Officer of First Training\nSquadron will call on various dignitaries and government officials of\nMadagascar and Malagasy Navy including Commandant of Madagascar Naval Forces.\nProfessional interactions are planned with the Malagasy Navy towards enhancing\nco-operation between the two navies. In addition, social engagements, sports\nevents and best practices will also be shared between the two Navies. Further,\nthe ships would be open for visitors on 02 Oct 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madagascar and India have traditionally enjoyed warm and\nfriendly bilateral relations, sharing common values of democracy and\ndevelopment. There have been regular high level exchanges and interactions in\nnumerous fields between both countries. Bilateral Defence Cooperation is being\nprogressed through regular interactions between the governments of the two\ncountries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Navy ships are regularly deployed overseas as part of\nIndian Navy&#8217;s mission of building &#8216;bridges of friendship&#8217; and strengthening\ninternational cooperation with friendly countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of Indian Navy&#8217;s Overseas Deployment, ships of Indian Navy&#8217;s First Training Squadron, Indian Naval Ships Tir, Sujata and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, arrived at Antsiranana, Madagascar, today on 01 Oct 19 for a three day visit. 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