Chile will join 10 other nations in the US-led UNITAS 2026 naval exercises hosted by Peru, covering maritime, amphibious, and cyber defense training phases.
Chile · Defense
Key Facts
—What is UNITAS? The longest-running annual multinational maritime exercise in the world, conceived in 1959 and sponsored by US Southern Command.
—Who is hosting 2026? Peru is the host nation for UNITAS 2026, with the planning conference concluding in Lima on March 5, 2026.
—Which countries are participating? Eleven nations: Peru, the United States, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, and Panama.
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