FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON CONCLUDES PORT CALL AT MALE, MALDIVES
The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir, INS Sujata and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, departed Malé, Maldives, on 24 Oct 2026, on completion of a three-day port call as part of the Squadron’s Long Range Training Deployment
The port call culminated in a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Maldives Coast Guard Ship Imaduddin, enhancing operational coordination and interoperability between the two maritime forces
The programme featured professional engagements, training interactions with the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), and community outreach activities
