Indian naval ships participate in passage exercise with US Navy

Indian Naval Ships Kochi and Teg along with P8I and MiG 29K aircraft are participating in a Passage Exercise with US Navy Carrier Strike Group Ronald Reagan during its transit through Indian Ocean Region today and tomorrow.  The Indian Naval warships along with aircraft from Indian Navy and Indian Air Force will be engaged in joint multi-domain operations with the Carrier Strike Group.

 

The two-day exercise aims to strengthen bilateral relationship and cooperation by demonstrating the ability to integrate and



coordinate comprehensively in maritime operations. High tempo operations during the exercise include advanced air defence exercises, cross deck helicopter operations and anti-submarine exercises. The participating forces will hone their war-fighting skills and enhance their interoperability as an integrated force to promote peace, security and stability in the maritime domain.

 

Indian Navy and US Navy regularly undertake a host of bilateral and multilateral exercises.