Dynamic Manta, formerly Proud Manta and Noble Manta, is an annual military exercise held by NATO that "aimed at testing submarine warfare and anti-submarine warfare capabilities. It provides a framework for naval forces to maintain high readiness and ability to operate together."[1] It takes place primarily in the Mediterranean Sea and has been held since approximately 2006.[2]
Dynamic Manta 2021
Dynamic Manta 2021 Participating Forces[3] | |
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French Navy | Charles de Gaulle Languedoc Provence Chevalier Paul Tanker Var |
Hellenic Navy | Kountouriotis Kanaris |
Italian Navy | Virginio Fasan Carlo Margottini |
Spanish Navy | Cristóbal Colón |
Belgian Navy | Leopold I |
Turkish Navy | Turkish Kemalreis |
United States Navy | USS Porter USS Los Angeles |
References
- ↑ Nato factsheet
- ↑ NATO. "World's largest submarine exercise tackles terrorism". NATO. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ↑ US Naval Institute
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