Overview
- The exercise ran a harbour phase from September 13–17 at Salamis Naval Base and a sea phase on September 17–18 off Greece.
- INS Trikand and Hellenic Navy frigate HS Themistokles led the training.
- Harbour activities featured cross-deck visits, professional exchanges, a pre-sail conference aboard Themistokles, and a cultural event on INS Trikand hosting Ambassador Rudrendra Tandon and Greek naval leadership.
- At sea, the navies executed night VBSS, coordinated gunfire, joint anti-submarine warfare and cross-deck helicopter operations to refine shared procedures.
- After concluding on September 18, INS Trikand sailed on to continue its Mediterranean deployment, which has included Exercise Bright Star in Alexandria.