Tag: Bilateral KONKAN exercise
Indian and UK navies begin joint drill in Goa
Naval cooperation between India and the United Kingdom is based on the long term strategic relationship between both countries. Both Navies have, over the years, undertaken bilateral activities such as training exchanges and technical cooperation. The Bilateral KONKAN exercise provides a platform for the two Navies to periodically exercise at sea and in harbour, so as to build interoperability and share best practices. The KONKAN series of exercises commenced in 2004, and since then has grown in scale. KONKAN-2018 is conducted from 28 November to 06 December 18 off Goa with units participating from both navies. The harbour phase was ... Read more