New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Indian Navy and the United Kingdom's Royal Navy today commenced the bilateral Exercise Konkan-25, off the western coast of India.
Participation of the UK Carrier Strike Group (UK CSG 25), led by HMS Prince of Wales, including assets from Norway and Japan, has added sheen to this year's edition of the exercise.
The Indian side will be represented by the carrier battle group of the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in company with other surface, sub-surface and air combatants, a Defence Ministry statement said.
Over the past two decades, this exercise has grown significantly in scale and complexity, fostering enhanced interoperability and mutual understanding in maritime operations between the two navies.
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