
Sea phase of MILAN-22 concludes in Visakhapatnam
The Hindu
26 ships, one submarine and 21 aircraft participate in the naval event
The sea phase of the 11th edition of MILAN-2022, which witnessed the participation of 26 ships, one submarine and 21 aircraft, culminated on Friday.
A series of complex and advanced exercises were undertaken in all three dimensions of naval operations to enhance compatibility, interoperability, mutual understanding and maritime cooperation amongst the participating navies.
The closing ceremony of MILAN-22 was held in a unique format with the commanding officers of participating ships arriving by helicopters and boats onboard INS Jalashwa at anchorage.
Six foreign ships attended the closing ceremony in virtual mode. The ceremony was presided over by Rear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet.
The ceremony included a debrief of the exercises conducted at sea. Commanding Officers of participating countries expressed their appreciation for the well-conducted harbour and sea phase of MILAN-22.
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