AIME-2026 Begins in Philippines, India and ASEAN Maritime Forces Step Up Operational Cooperation

September 30, 2026 11:49 PM

AIME-2026 Begins in Philippines, India and ASEAN Maritime Forces Step Up Operational Cooperation

The Second Edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2026) commenced at Subic Bay, Philippines, on September 28, with Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish participating alongside maritime forces from ASEAN Member States. Conducted under the theme “Anchored in Trust, United at Sea”, the exercise brings together maritime forces from India and ASEAN countries for professional, operational and social engagements aimed at enhancing mutual understanding, cooperation and interoperabilit...

INS Sahyadri and INS Kulish conclude participation in ADMM-Plus Maritime Security Exercise in Philippines

September 28, 2026 12:23 PM

INS Sahyadri and INS Kulish conclude participation in ADMM-Plus Maritime Security Exercise in Philippines

Indian Navy’s frontline stealth frigate INS Sahyadri and missile corvette INS Kulish have concluded their participation in the 23rd ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security Joint Cooperation Activity (EWG-MS JCA) at Subic Bay in the Philippines. The closing ceremony of the multilateral maritime activity was held on September 25, marking the conclusion of the Indian Navy’s engagement in the exercise. The activity commenced on Septembe...