Australian warship docks in Indonesian port for joint military exercises

The Manila Times

Australian warship docks in Indonesian port for joint military exercises  An Australian warship docked in Indonesia's Banyuwangi on Sunday, November 10, ahead of a joint military exercise between the two countries that will take place on November 13-16  and involve about 2,000 personnel.  The joint military exercise, named Keris Woomera 2024, began in Australia's Darwin on November 3 and is the 'largest combined joint activity in recent history' between the two countries, according to Australia's government website.  The exercises are part of the Indo-Pacific Endeavour 2024 series, which is an exhibition of Australia's military diplomacy in establishing regional relations.  REUTERS VIDEO  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net    Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #TheManilaTimes  #worldnews  #indonesia  #australia  #military

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00:00X-Rays Chris Woomera is an exciting opportunity for us to come and work with our partners

00:20in the region, with the Armed Forces of Indonesia.

00:24The exercise itself is going to involve over 2,000 people from both Australia and Indonesia.

00:29We're going to be practising joint landing operations, a live fire, and we're also going

00:35to do a non-combatant evacuation in order to practise our responses as to how to evacuate

00:40people in a time of disaster or crisis in the region.

00:43We're really looking forward to our opportunity to work with our Indonesian partners and the

00:47next seven days are going to be very exciting for us.

00:50X-Rays Chris Woomera is one part of a broader engagement activity in the region called Indo-Pacific Endeavour.

00:58What we aim to do is simply increase our cooperation with our partners and neighbours to increase

01:03our prosperity and security through a shared cooperation with our neighbours.

01:20X-Rays Chris Woomera is one part of a broader engagement activity in the region called Indo-Pacific Endeavour.

01:27What we aim to do is simply increase our cooperation with our partners and neighbours to increase

01:34our prosperity and security through a shared cooperation with our neighbours.

01:50Find out more about the X-Rays Chris Woomera project at www.ilo.org.au

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