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Stealth Frigate INS Trishul Takes Part in Bilateral Naval Exercise 'Varuna' in France

The 24th edition featured anti-submarine, anti-surface and live-firing drills to improve coordination and interoperability between the two navies.

  • The Indian Navy's INS Trishul participated in the 24th edition of Exercise Varuna in France from September 22 to 28, strengthening maritime ties and professional bonds between the two navies.
  • Upon arriving in Toulon on September 22, the 4,000-tonne Talwar-class frigate Trishul received a ceremonial water cannon salute from the French Navy.
  • The commanding officer of Trishul called on Rear Admiral Mackara Ouk, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Operations , while crew members honored 205 Indian soldiers at the Mazargues War Memorial in Marseille.
  • During the Sea Phase, Trishul exercised alongside French Navy units including FDA Forbin and SNA Suffren, conducting anti-submarine and live-firing drills to enhance operational coordination.
  • The naval partnership between India and France remains committed to strengthening professional exchanges and interoperability, as demonstrated by this flagship bilateral exercise.
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