February 12, 2024 | 20:45 (GMT+7)
Frigate 20 leaves Malaysia for MILAN 2024
PANO - Frigate 20 of Flotilla 132, Brigade 172, Naval Region 3, together with a delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy, led by Senior Captain Doan Bao Anh, Second-in-Command of Naval Region 3, left Lumut Naval Port, concluding its visit to Malaysia, starting its journey to India to join the multilateral naval exercise MILAN 2024.
After leaving Lumut Naval Port, Frigate 20 and Frigate 134 from the Western Fleet of the Royal Malaysian Navy conducted a joint training session at sea. Both frigates practiced formation maneuvers and signal exchange. During the joint training, the two frigates implemented all training contents as scheduled with absolute safety.
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Leaders of the Western Fleet of the Royal Malaysian Navy bid farewell to the Vietnamese naval delegation. |
Earlier, during its visit to Malaysia from February 8 to 11, Frigate 20 and the Vietnamese delegation paid courtesy calls on leaders of the Western Fleet, the Royal Malaysian Navy, participated in sport exchange with Malaysian naval troops, and toured cultural and historical relic sites in the locality.
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The Royal Malaysian Navy holds a ceremony to see off Frigate 20 at Lumit Naval Port. |
According to Commodore Harisundar Rajoo, Deputy Commander of the Western Fleet of the Royal Malaysian Navy, the frigate’s visit to Malaysia would make contribution to promoting friendship between the two navies.
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Frigate 20 leaves Lumut Naval Port for India’s Visakhapatnam city. |
As scheduled, on February 18, Frigate 20 and the Vietnamese delegation will arrive in Visakhapatnam city, India, where the multilateral naval exercise MILAN 2024 takes place.
Translated by Song Anh