Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 26 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando, reviewed the sea phase of the Trincomalee Naval Exercise 2026 (TRINEX-26) on board SLNS Vijayabahu off the eastern coast today, 24 July.
Vice Admiral Fernando observed a range of maritime exercises, joint training activities and operational readiness drills, while lauding the professionalism and performance of the naval personnel taking part.
On the final day of the sea phase, participating units conducted a series of naval exercises, including Miscellaneous Exercises (MISCEX), Replenishment at Sea (RAS), Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) and Helicopter Visit, Board, Se...