La Perouse Exercise

A biennial multilateral naval exercise hosted by France in the strategic straits of Malacca, Sunda, and Lombok, involving countries like India, Australia, Canada, the USA, and others.

• Objective: Enhance maritime situational awareness, improve cooperation in maritime surveillance, interdiction operations, and air operations.
• Participating Countries: Australia, Canada, USA, France, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, UK.
• Activities: Multi-domain warfare training, live-fire exercises, and search-rescue operations.