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Sri Lanka Navy Rear Adm. Buddhika Liyanagamage, Eastern Naval Area Commander, second from right, and U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Messenger, deputy commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7, third from right, salute during the Sri Lankan and American national anthems at the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Sri Lanka 2026 opening ceremony in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, July 27, 2026. This year marks the 32nd iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise series designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to shared maritime security challenges in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communications Specialist Mike Wright)
| Date Taken: | 07.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.27.2026 09:09 |
| Photo ID: | 9833262 |
| VIRIN: | 260727-N-MK590-1004 |
| Resolution: | 1747x1164 |
| Size: | 691.27 KB |
| Location: | TRINCOMALEE, LK |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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U.S., Sri Lanka Navy kick off 6th iteration of CARAT Sri Lanka
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