KARACHI: The US Ship (USS) O’Kane visited Karachi and participated in a bilateral exercise in the Arabian sea with Pakistan Navy Ship Babur.

The exercise was aimed at enhancing interoperability and demonstrate PN-USN resolve towards regional maritime peace.

During the visit, the commanding officer of USS O’ Kane met Commander Pakistan Fleet Rear Admiral Abdul Munib to discuss matters pertaining to interoperability of both navies and tactical proficiency in maritime operations.

According to a press release, the visit and bilateral exercise reflect Pakistan Navy’s commitment towards regional peace, stability and maritime order in collaboration with seasoned global partners.

Published in Dawn, October 13th, 2024

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