naval exercise

February 26, New Delhi – Exercise MILAN 2026, the Indian Navy’s premier multilateral maritime exercise, concluded on February 25 with a closing ceremony held aboard India’s indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, off the coast of Visakhapatnam.Held under the theme ‘Camaraderie, Cooperation...

Kavaratti (Lakshadweep), February 25 The SAC conducted a joint maritime exercise called 'Kalari Leap' in the Lakshadweep and Minicoy archipelago with the AFSOD and the Indian Coast Guard (ICG).The exercise was designed to validate joint planning, rapid force projection, and precise execution...

New Delhi, February 25 India's premier multilateral maritime exercise, Milan, saw the participation of 42 warships and submarines, including 18 ships from friendly countries.The exercise concluded on Wednesday with a closing ceremony held onboard India's indigenous aircraft carrier, INS...

Visakhapatnam, February 25 The 13th edition of the multilateral naval exercise, MILAN, concluded aboard INS Vikrant on Wednesday, marking enhanced maritime cooperation and interoperability.Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Exercise MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam on February 20...

Cairo, February 20 – Naval forces from Iran and Russia conducted a joint exercise in the Gulf of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean, amid growing speculation about an impending US military strike against Iran.Special operations teams from Iran's army, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps...

Visakhapatnam, February 19 – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that India aspires to establish a fair maritime order based on international rules and freedom of navigation in accordance with international law.He emphasized the need for the international community to work together...

Visakhapatnam, February 19 – The multilateral naval exercise, MILAN 2026, will be formally inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday at the Samudrika Auditorium in the Naval Base, Visakhapatnam.Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi will also be present. Earlier...

February 18, New Delhi – President Droupadi Murmu today attended the Multinational Naval Exercise, MILAN 2026, in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.The International Fleet Review 2026 (IFR 2026) is an international maritime exercise hosted and conducted by the Indian Navy on behalf of the...

Visakhapatnam, February 16 – Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, Chief of the Eastern Naval Command, inaugurated the Indian Navy’s MILAN Village on Monday, which reflects the spirit of camaraderie and cultural connection as part of the international naval exercise MILAN 2026, an official said.Speaking...

February 14, New Delhi – India, Japan, and Indonesia conducted a trilateral naval exercise in the Andaman Sea on February 13.The exercise focused on enhancing combined operational readiness, improving interoperability, and reinforcing ongoing maritime cooperation efforts to ensure a safe...