The Pakistan Navy and the Royal Saudi Naval Forces took part in two large-scale joint exercises in February 2025:
Affa Al Sahel: The exercise, aimed at enhancing the coordination and strategic capabilities of the two navies, concluded in Karachi. RPG, machine gun, close-quarters battle, hostage rescue, and explosive ordnance disposal training were some of the activities. Top leaders of both forces, along with Commander Coast Rear Admiral Faisal Amin, witnessed the final drill. Cite turn search
Naseem Al-Bahr XV: A live-fire power display concluded this two-day bilateral naval exercise, which was conducted in the northern Arabian Sea. Pakistan's Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf and the Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces attended the ceremony. Naval ships of both countries showcased operational readiness by effectively hitting their targets with surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles. Turn 0 Search 2 Citation
Multinational AMAN-2025 Exercise
The largest maritime congregation in the region, the Pakistan Navy's AMAN-2025 naval exerc ise, took place between February 10 and February 14, 2025. Through coordination among participating navies, the exercise aimed at tackling shared marine issues and enhancing security. Turn 0 search 6 citation
Advanced Warships Induction
State-of-the-art warships built in collaboration with Turkey and Romania were added to the Pakistan Navy during September 2024. The ships represent a significant milestone towards enhancing the maritime defence of Pakistan and defending its territorial seas as they are equipped with advanced technology and warfare features.
Port of Iran tour Abbas Bandar:
Iran Port Bandar Abbas was toured in January 2025 by a Pakistan Navy fleet that consisted of ships Rasadgar, Azmat, and Dasht that belonged to the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency.
While they participated in the tour, the two countries strengthened with their bilateral sea relationship through negotiations and a passage exercise involving representatives by both navies.
This exercise proves the Pakistan Navy's dedication towards strengthening regional maritime security through strategic partnership and continuous modernization.
Affa Al Sahel: The exercise, aimed at enhancing the coordination and strategic capabilities of the two navies, concluded in Karachi. RPG, machine gun, close-quarters battle, hostage rescue, and explosive ordnance disposal training were some of the activities. Top leaders of both forces, along with Commander Coast Rear Admiral Faisal Amin, witnessed the final drill. Cite turn search
Naseem Al-Bahr XV: A live-fire power display concluded this two-day bilateral naval exercise, which was conducted in the northern Arabian Sea. Pakistan's Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf and the Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces attended the ceremony. Naval ships of both countries showcased operational readiness by effectively hitting their targets with surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles. Turn 0 Search 2 Citation
Multinational AMAN-2025 Exercise
The largest maritime congregation in the region, the Pakistan Navy's AMAN-2025 naval exerc ise, took place between February 10 and February 14, 2025. Through coordination among participating navies, the exercise aimed at tackling shared marine issues and enhancing security. Turn 0 search 6 citation
Advanced Warships Induction
State-of-the-art warships built in collaboration with Turkey and Romania were added to the Pakistan Navy during September 2024. The ships represent a significant milestone towards enhancing the maritime defence of Pakistan and defending its territorial seas as they are equipped with advanced technology and warfare features.
Port of Iran tour Abbas Bandar:
Iran Port Bandar Abbas was toured in January 2025 by a Pakistan Navy fleet that consisted of ships Rasadgar, Azmat, and Dasht that belonged to the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency.
While they participated in the tour, the two countries strengthened with their bilateral sea relationship through negotiations and a passage exercise involving representatives by both navies.
This exercise proves the Pakistan Navy's dedication towards strengthening regional maritime security through strategic partnership and continuous modernization.
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