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INTERNATIONAL MARITIME EXERCISE 2025 (IMX25)

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) is honored to host IMX25, the world’s largest maritime exercise. We are honored to host our partner nations and organizations as we demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability.

 

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250212-N-PM781-1001 U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Feb. 12, 2025) U.S. Navy divers, assigned to Commander, Task Group 56.1, prepare diving equipment for a surface supplied dive during International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2025 in Aqaba, Jordan, Feb. 12. IMX25 is the largest multinational training event in the Middle East, involving 5,000 personnel from around 30 nations and international organizations committed to preserving the rules-based international order and strengthening regional maritime security cooperation. (Official U.S. Navy video)
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250212-N-PM781-1001 U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Feb. 12, 2025) U.S. Navy divers, assigned to Commander, Task Group 56.1, prepare diving equipment for a surface supplied dive during International Maritime Exercise (IMX) 2025 in Aqaba, Jordan, Feb. 12. IMX25 is the largest multinational training event in the Middle East, involving 5,000 personnel from around 30 nations and international organizations committed to preserving the rules-based international order and strengthening regional maritime security cooperation. (Official U.S. Navy video)
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What is IMX?

  • A multilateral maritime exercise led by U.S. NAVCENT.
  • Conducted across Arabian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Red Sea and North Indian Ocean.
  • Involves 30+ nations and international organizations.
  • One of the largest unmanned naval exercises in the Middle East.

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History of IMX

CUTLASS EXPRESS is an exercise conducted in East African coastal regions and the West Indian Ocean to counter malign influence, aggression and activity along overlapping command seams and maritime regions. For more information on CE, click here.

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