Brazil Hosts the 63rd Edition of Exercise UNITAS
Brazil hosted the 63rd edition of exercise UNITAS, gathering 20 countries, September 8-22. The U.S. Southern Command-sponsored naval exercise carried out annually in different countries of the Americas, in a rotational system, is considered the oldest in continuity worldwide, since 1959. The exercise aims to strengthen the mutual bonds of friendship and cooperation among participating navies and marines, improving the capabilities of naval forces to achieve common objectives, conduct joint maritime operations, and develop greater interoperability among those involved.
Source: dialogo-americas.com
