Rehearsals for Fleet Review from Jan 26

Article Posted on : - Jan 20, 2016

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VISAKHAPATNAM (PTI): The rehearsals for the International Fleet Review will commence at Ramakrishna beach here on January 26 and will go on till February 4.

The IFT is slated to take place from February 5 to 8 with ships of more than 50 navies in the world taking part.

A Navy release said the review aims at assuring the country of the Indian Navy's preparedness, high morale and discipline.

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