PANO – The last ships of the countries participating in the maritime security and counterterrorism exercise of the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM+) gathered at Muara Port, Brunei on the night of May 1st.

Earlier, the Navy of the host country Brunei undertook the first activities of the exercise. Joint May 1st activities included planning and allocation of security, logistics, and administrative work activities for participating forces.

The participating ships - including ship 381 (Brigade 162, Naval Region 4) of the Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) - started the exercise at Muara port in Brunei on May 2nd.

On May 2nd, the participating forces of 18 countries met to discuss and adopt the final action plan for the maritime security and counterterrorism exercise. They also finalized specific action plans for each participating ship and team during counterterrorism attacks.

The People’s Army Newspaper Online would like to present a number of images of warships, logistic ships, and rescue ships at Muara port, Brunei.

Services and logistics were carefully prepared by the host country, Brunei.
Australian officials prepare to fly their national flag.
Warships from a number of participating countries gathered for the exercise.
The colorful cultures of participating countries helped cool off the heat in Muara, Brunei.
The modern warships and logistic ships participating in the exercise.
A female officer of the Australian Naval Force combs her hair after a long journey.
Warships of ADMM+ countries gather, ready for the exercise.
A Filipino warship joined the exercise.
A Singaporean warship arrived at Muara Port on the night of May 1st.
Translated by Thuy Duong