Tanzania to host joint military exercises with China in celebration of 60 years of bilateral relations

Commander of the Naval Force, Rear Admiral Ameir Hassan, addresses Chinese People's Liberation Army troops after their arrival at Dar es Salaam Port today for training with Tanzanian forces, as part of ongoing military cooperation towards the 60th anniversary of the Tanzania People's Defence Force. PHOTO | Michael Matemanga.

What you need to know:

  • This year's exercises will be distinctive due to the inclusion of all TPDF branches - air force, navy, and ground forces. Previous drills focused on specific units.