The Colombian Navy is in full preparation to receive the delegations from 19 countries that will be part of the Unitas 2023 Operation, which will take place from July 11 to 21 in the waters of the Caribbean Sea.
Since yesterday, the Bay of Cartagena has been receiving ships of different nationalities that will participate in the various exercises, which seek to increase the level of interoperability, strengthen the degree of preparation and training among the participating Navies at a Task Force level.
More than 4,500 men and women will gather for training in naval, air, submarine and land environments in the edition the number 64, seeking to increase cooperation links and interoperability resources, carry out combined naval operations that led the control on the sea, improve the combat capacity of the participating naval, air and expeditionary forces and strengthen those of humanitarian assistance and disaster response.
As part of the celebration of the Naval Bicentenary, the Colombian Navy is hosting this important naval exercise promoted by the United States that has been taking place annually since 1959 and that this year will count on 23 warships, 3 submarines, 29 aircraft and approximately 4,500 people from 19 partner countries.
Source: Press - Navy of Colombia