230120-N-HG389-0024 TRICOMALEE, Sri Lanka (Jan. 20, 2023) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Cael Matta demonstrates proper explosive tool build-up to Sri Lanka Navy Sailors during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Sri Lanka 2023 in Tricomalee, Jan. 20. CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka is a bilateral exercise between Sri Lanka and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, practice humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and strengthen maritime understanding, partnerships, and interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARA


230120-N-HG389-0024 TRICOMALEE, Sri Lanka (Jan. 20, 2023) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Cael Matta demonstrates proper explosive tool build-up to Sri Lanka Navy Sailors during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)/Marine Exercise (MAREX) Sri Lanka 2023 in Tricomalee, Jan. 20. CARAT/MAREX Sri Lanka is a bilateral exercise between Sri Lanka and the United States designed to promote regional security cooperation, practice humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, and strengthen maritime understanding, partnerships, and interoperability. In its 28th year, the CARAT series is comprised of multinational exercises, designed to enhance and partner forces’ abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. Task Force 73 is responsible for conducting diving and salvage operations in the Western Pacific.


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