Bangladesh-US Joint Naval Exercise Held in Chattogram
The ‘Tiger Shark 40’ joint naval exercise between Bangladesh and the United States has begun at BNS Nirvik in Chattogram. The primary objective of this exercise is to strengthen the strategic capabilities of both nations and facilitate the exchange of technical and procedural knowledge between them.
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As per the Bangladesh Inter Services Press Relations (ISPR) press release, the joint exercise aims to strengthen the already positive relations between the armed forces of Bangladesh and the United States. The training, led by Commodore Swords Command, involved the participation of Special Forces from both countries. Rear Admiral Abdullah AL Mamun Chowdhury, Commander of Chattogram Naval Area, honored the event as the Chief Guest, and representatives from the US Embassy in Bangladesh were also present. The exercise was attended by officials from various departments, including the Armed Forces Department, Army, Navy, and Chittagong Naval Region, as well as invited guests.
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