Indian Navy Chief Admiral DK Tripathi has proceeded on a week-long (November 12-17) visit to the US.

During the visit, the Admiral is scheduled to hold discussions with senior officials of the US Department of War.

Admiral Tripathi is scheduled to meet Admiral Samuel J Paparo, Commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), and Admiral Stephen T Koehler, Commander, United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT), besides senior naval leadership, over a maritime partnership between the Indian Navy and the United States Navy, a key pillar of the India-US Defence partnership.

Discussions are expected to focus on shared maritime priorities in the Indo-Pacific, collaboration within multilateral frameworks such as exercise MILAN, to be hosted by India early next year. India and th

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