IONS MARITIME EXERCISE (IMEX) TTX 2026 HELD AT SOUTHERN NAVAL COMMAND, KOCHI

• IMEX TTX 2026 = a Table Top Exercise (TTX) under the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) framework, hosted by the Indian Navy at the Maritime Warfare Centre, Southern Naval Command, Kochi on 27 March 2026.
• Coincides with India assuming the IONS Chairmanship for 2026–2028, after a gap of 16 years.
• Focus: non-traditional maritime security threats in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) — piracy, HADR, illegal fishing, trafficking — through simulated scenarios.