Indian warships to visit Vietnam
Tuesday, 12:28, 28/05/2013
(VOV) - Four Indian battleships will visit Vietnam as part of its exchange tour of the East Sea and West Pacific.
The vessels including INS Satpuna, INS Ranvijay, INS Kirch and INS Shakti carrying more than 800 crew members are currently docking at Port Klang, Malaysia.
The five-day visit to Malaysia, starting on May 25, is led by Rear Admiral Ajit Kumar and includes several programmes with the Royal Malaysian Navy.
They will have a passage exercise and practice both conventional war time drills and cooperative military action against unconventional threats at sea.
The vessels will head to Vietnam and then make the final port call at the Philippines.