US Navy ship arrives at Ctg port

The US Navy ship USS Warrior arrived at Chattogram port on Sunday (October 1) to take part in the joint naval exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)-2026, scheduled to begin on Monday (November 2).

Led by its commanding officer, Lieutenant Commander Mary Senoit, the vessel was welcomed by Captain Mir Mohammad Mahbubul Hasan, chief staff officer of the Commander Chattogram Naval Area, along with senior officials from both navies.

The exercise will involve USS Warrior, a US Navy P-8A aircraft and various Bangladesh Navy ships, bases and aviation units. It aims to strengthen operational coordination, exchange professional expertise and enhance joint capabilities to address maritime security challenges.