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- Milan-26 naval exercises will be held in Visakhapatnam, India, from February 18 to 25, 2026.
- Seventy countries will participate, including the United States and Russia.
- The exercises reflect India's shift from regional to global maritime focus, as outlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's SAGAR and MAHASAGAR visions.
- Milan-26, alongside the International Fleet Review and the IONS Conclave, aims to boost maritime cooperation, positioning India as a key Indo-Pacific security actor.
