Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Exercise MILAN and IFR 2026?
1. Exercise MILAN was originally instituted in 1995 at the Andaman and Nicobar Command.
2. The 2026 edition combined the multilateral exercise MILAN with the International Fleet Review in Visakhapatnam.

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Accepted Answer

Both 1 and 2 — Exercise MILAN began in 1995 with four nations at the Andaman and Nicobar Command. The 13th edition in 2026 was hosted in Visakhapatnam concurrently with the IFR 2026, marking India's largest maritime assembly.

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