PANO - After more than 150 hours, Ship 09 of Brigade 171 under the Naval Region Command arrived in the Bali Bay (Indonesia) on February 15, ready to participate in the 5th Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK-5), organized by the Indonesian Navy.

Crossing nearly 2,000 nautical miles in unfavorable weather conditions, Ship 09’s crew-members upheld the determination to fulfill the defense diplomacy activity.

During the voyage, the ship’s crew-members strictly observed combat readiness regulations and actively practiced contents in preparation for the exercise.

Below are photos of activities of Ship 09’s crew-members during the voyage to Bali.

Translated by Tran Hoai