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Indonesian Navy Ship KRI Eddy Martadinata 331 leaving Visakhapatnam to participate in Sea Phase of MILAN
New Delhi: A total of 26 ships, 21 aircraft and one submarine are participating in the multilateral naval exercise, MILAN 2022, being conducted in the Bay of Bengal. The Sea phase, that commenced on March 1, is scheduled till March 4, 2022, and includes advanced and complex exercises in all three dimensions of maritime operations.
The Sea Phase of MILAN aims to enhance interoperability and maritime cooperation, and share best practices amongst the participating navies. The schedule includes weapon firings, seamanship evolutions, advanced anti-submarine warfare exercises, cross deck helicopter landings, simulation of complex operational scenarios and tactical manoeuvres.
The pre-sail combined briefing for the Sea Phase conducted prior departure was presided by the Rear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet and attended by Senior Officers, Commanding Officers and planning teams of all participating units from Friendly Foreign Countries.
– global bihari bureau
