UK Carrier Groups India Visit Cements Military Ties
Joint exercises with India mark deepening strategic cooperation as new defence deals secure British jobs and strengthen UKs Indo-Pacific presencereports Asian Lite News Britains strategic partnership with India has taken a significant step forward as the UKs Carrier Strike Group (CSG25) completed a high-profile visit to Mumbai and Goa, conducting joint military exercises with the Indian Armed Forces in the Indian Ocean. The visit formed part of an eight-month Indo-Pacific deployment known as Operation Highmast and comes just days after two new defence deals worth 600 million were signed during the Prime Ministers visit to India. Led by aircraft carrier