Title:

 'Alphabet soup' of Navy missions dots Indian Ocean

Author:

Sujan Dutta

Source:

The Indian Express

Date:

April 1, 2018

Description:

NEW DELHI: Ten months since it re-oriented the mission pattern of its fleet, the navy has told the government it has the Indian Ocean covered with an alphabet soup of acronyms. GULFDEP to MALDEP is the new naval lingo to describe the Indian Navy’s area of responsibility.