Context
- Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri is at Guam in the Northern Pacific for participation in the multilateral Exercise Malabar-2025.
- Indian Naval Ship, INS Sahyadri is at Guam in the Northern Pacific to participate in the multilateral Exercise Malabar-2025.
Significance
- The participation of INS Sahyadri in Exercise Malabar-2025 reaffirms India’s enduring partnership and its commitment to:
- Strengthening coordination
- Enhancing interoperability
- Demonstrating a collective resolve to safeguard regional security
About INS Sahyadri
- Indigenously designed and constructed
- It is a Guided Missile Stealth Frigate
- The ship is a shining example of the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ vision
- Has participated in:
- Several bilateral exercises
- Several multilateral exercises
- Operational deployments