NEW DELHI: To further consolidate the interoperability of their navies in the face of an aggressive China in the Indo-Pacific , the Quad countries of India, US, Japan and Australia are getting all set to conduct the high-voltage ‘ Malabar ’ exercise off Guam in the Western Pacific towards this month-end. Australia, which was invited by India to join the Malabar exercise with the US and Japan in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea last November after a gap of 13 years, in turn, now also wants India to take part in its largest biennial wargames, ‘Talisman Sabre’, in...