Dynamic Manta
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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]
It is one of three exercises run by Allied Maritime Command in addition to Dynamic Merlin, which takes place in the Baltic sea, and Dynamic Mongoose, which takes place in the North Sea.
Dynamic Manta 2021
[edit]| Dynamic Manta 2021 Participating Forces[3] | |
|---|---|
| Charles de Gaulle Languedoc Provence Chevalier Paul Tanker Var | |
| Kountouriotis Kanaris | |
| Virginio Fasan Carlo Margottini | |
| Cristóbal Colón | |
| Leopold I | |
| Turkish Kemalreis | |
| USS Porter USS Los Angeles | |
References
[edit]- ↑ Nato factsheet
- ↑ NATO. "World's largest submarine exercise tackles terrorism". NATO. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ↑ US Naval Institute