U.S. Navy, 50 Partners Start International Maritime Exercise IMX 2023
Published on March 8, 2023
United States Naval Forces Central Command and 50 partners commence the Middle East’s largest maritime exercise, known as International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2023.
The multinational exercise operates in the Arabian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and East African coastal regions. This year’s exercise focuses on the use of artificial intelligence and uncrewed systems integration, maritime security, combined command and control, and mine countermeasures, among other areas. It is the eighth iteration of IMX.