UK's Littoral Response Group arrives in Chennai, conducting maritime exercises with the Indian Navy under a 2022 logistics-sharing agreement.
UK's Littoral Response Group (LRG) arrived in Chennai, marking the first engagement of its deployment to the Indian Ocean region. The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Argus and RFA Lyme Bay conducted maritime exercises with the Indian Navy, then undergoing essential maintenance at Larsen & Toubro shipyard in Kattupalli near Chennai. This is a direct result of the logistics-sharing agreement signed between the UK and India in 2022, reflecting their growing strategic defence partnership.
March 26, 2024
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