Sigonella – The NATO exercise “Dynamic Manta 2017 (Dyma 17)” will take place off the coast of Sicily, between now and March 24, with air and naval means and crews from 10 Allied countries, gathered in the central Mediterranean for a training in anti submarine fight and the fight against surface vessels. Submarines from France, Greece, Italy, Spain, Turkey and the United States, are under the control of the NATO Submarine Command (Comsubnato) and will work with 10 warships from France, Greece, England, Italy, Spain, Turkey and the United States. Italy, in addition to participating with destroyer Luigi Durand De La Penne, the submarine Pietro Venuti, and SH90 helicopter of the Navy, will provide logistical support through the Maritime Command of Sicily, the Naval Base of Augusta and Sigonella Air Base . (9colonne)
