Multinational exercise ‘Cormorant Strike 2021’ was held at Colombo, Sri Lanka in which Pakistan Navy’s Special Service Group (SSG) dynamically participated. The multinational exercise was conducted under the auspices of Sri Lankan Army at the Infantry Training Center, Minneriya. 
Exercise Director, Commander Reserve Strike Corps Major General Harendra Ranasinghe, welcomed the special operations forces of all regional participating countries that included Bangladesh, India, Maldives and Nepal.

The exercise was exclusively designed to exchange professional expertise in the special operations forces’ (SOF) domain. The aim of the exercise was to build synergy, strengthen military relationships and enhance interoperability amongst the SOF of participating countries. The multinational exercise focused operations included anti-terrorism operations, disaster relief reconnaissance missions, riverine operations and counter-terrorism in the maritime domain. 
Professional experience gained by the participating team during the multinational exercise will be rewarding in the conduct of joint operations against the common threats and enhanced cooperation among the participating countries.