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Exercise MILAN 2024

Context:

Exercise MILAN 2024 recently concluded with the closing ceremony held aboard the INS Vikrant, marking the end of the Sea Phase off Visakhapatnam.

Relevance:

GS III: Security Challenges

MILAN 2024: 12th Edition of Multilateral Naval Exercise

Introduction:

  • MILAN 2024 marks the 12th edition of the biennial Multilateral Naval Exercise held in Visakhapatnam, under the Eastern Naval Command’s supervision.

Objective:

  • The primary goal of MILAN is to enhance professional interaction among friendly navies and to gain experience in multilateral large-force operations at sea.

Historical Background:

  • MILAN had its inception in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in 1995, with the participation of navies from Indonesia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.

Participating Nations:

  • The 2024 edition saw the involvement of various nations, fostering collaboration and synergy among friendly navies.
Two-Phase Structure:
  • Harbour Phase:
    • Features activities such as the International Maritime Seminar, city parades, tech exhibitions, expert exchanges, youth officer gatherings, and sports events.
    • The International Maritime Seminar was themed ‘Partners across Oceans: Collaboration, Synergy, Growth.’
  • Sea Phase:
    • Involves the active participation of ships and aircraft from friendly nations, including units from the Indian Navy, such as carriers and other naval assets.

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