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13/08/23 07:13 AM IST

BILATERAL NAVAL MARITIME PARTNERSHIP EXERCISE

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  • In a display of naval collaboration, two Indian naval ships, INS Visakhapatnam and INS Trikand, coordinated a bilateral Naval Maritime Partnership Exercise with the UAE Navy at Port Rashid, Dubai.
About Naval Exercise
  • Two navies conducted the bilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise today, aimed to enhance the interoperability and synergy between the two navies by cross training on tactics, techniques and procedures while developing stronger professional bonds.
  • INS Visakhapatnam, commanded by Captain Ashok Rao, is one of the largest operational Destroyer in Indian Navy and is a completely indigenous warship made by the Mazagaon Docks Limited.
  • INS Trikand, commanded by Captain Pramod G Thomas, is an advance stealth frigate commissioned in 2013.
  • The ship is a contemporary warship with state of the art technology incorporated in every facet of its design to make her stable, stealthier, fast and formidable.
  • The bilateral Naval Maritime Partnership Exercise between the Indian Navy and the UAE Navy marks an illustrious chapter in their collaborative maritime history.
  • It underscores their shared commitment to regional security and their unwavering resolve to sail together, steadfast in the face of maritime challenges.
Source- PIB

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