12th edition of the MILAN naval exercise will be held at Visakhapatnam.
The 12th edition of the MILAN naval exercise will be organized from February 19 to 27 in Visakhapatnam. More than 50 countries will participate in the exercise.
The main objective of the exercise is to ensure the safety of maritime trade for the benefit of all stakeholders.
This exercise will provide a platform for the navies of participating countries to collaborate and share ideas.
The Harbour Phase will take place from February 19 to 23. It will witness a series of events, including the International City Parade, International Maritime Seminar, Subject Matter Expert Exchange, and Table Top Exercise.
Participating country’s navies will take part in advanced air defence, anti-submarine, and anti-surface warfare drills during the Sea phase of the exercise.
The MILAN will provide an opportunity for navies to not only foster friendship and strengthen relationships but will also enhance interoperability.