Exercise Naseem Al Bahr

The 15th edition of the India–Oman bilateral maritime exercise Naseem Al Bahr (Sea Breeze) is being held from November 8 to 11, 2026 (with operations running through November 12, 2026) in the Al Batinah maritime area and off the coast of Muscat, Oman.

Key Facts

Indian Navy is being represented by guided-missile destroyer INS Surat.
The exercise is followed immediately by a joint Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) between the two navies to enhance regional maritime security.