Türkiye, Azerbaijan conduct tasks on deployment of special naval mines

The tasks were fulfilled during the SAT-SAS-2024 joint exercise with the underwater offense and underwater defense units of the Naval Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Türkiye, Report informs, citing Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry.

According to the exercise plan, both countries' naval special forces units accomplished tasks on neutralizing improvised explosive devices while adhering to safety measures, as well as covertly approaching an imaginary enemy's target ship and conducting the underwater deployment of special naval mines.

The joint exercise’s main objective is to improve the theoretical knowledge of servicemen, enhance their practical skills, and mutually exchange experience.