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Indian Navy's First Training Squadron ships INS Sujata and ICGS Veera arrive at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam

INS Sujata and ICGS Veera of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron arrived at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, on 20 February 2025 for a port call ending with bilateral exercises.

Summary

On 20 February 2025 INS Sujata and ICGS Veera of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron arrived at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, and were welcomed by the Vietnam People's Navy. The port call included cross-training visits and a visit to the Vietnam Naval Academy, and was to end with bilateral exercises with the Vietnam People's Navy and Coast Guard. India and Vietnam share a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, and the deployment is in line with India's vision of SAGAR (Security And Growth for All in the Region).

Key facts

Date
20 February 2025
Port
Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam
Ships
INS Sujata, ICGS Veera (First Training Squadron)
Activities
Cross-training; Vietnam Naval Academy visit; bilateral exercises
Framework
Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; SAGAR

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

INS Sujata and ICGS Veera of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron arrived at Cam Ranh Bay on 20 February 2025. Cam Ranh Bay is in:

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Correct answer: A — Vietnam

Cam Ranh Bay is in Vietnam, where the ships were welcomed by the Vietnam People's Navy.

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