Bersama Shield 2011

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Exercise BERSAMA SHIELD 2011 (BS11) is an exercise conducted by member countries of the Five Power Defence Arrangement (FPDA), namely Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. It is held in various locations on the Malaysian Peninsula and in the South China Sea.

The exercise aims to enhance the interoperability of the combined air, ground and naval forces of the FPDA countries to enhance regional security, including the defence of Singapore and Malaysia.

BERSAMA SHIELD, marking its 40th anniversary this year, provides the ADF with the opportunity to develop relationships with important security partners while reinforcing Australia’s long-term commitment to regional stability.

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