📋 Tender Overview
As part of its permanent process of preparation and strengthening of operational capabilities, the staff of the El Salto Marine Infantry Detachment, based in Tumbes, concluded the operational training exercise Lagarto 2026. The activity took place from February 16 to 19 and was supervised by the Commander of the Detachment, Captain Jhonny Santa Maria Carrillo.
Within the framework of the exercise, participating personnel developed tactical formations and movement techniques for patrol operations, as well as instinctive, selective and effort-based shooting exercises. Likewise, they carried out patrols in the mangrove forests of Correa Island.
It should be noted that the training was carried out under strict security measures and had the support of the El Salto Tumbes Naval Station.
In this way, the Peruvian Navy strengthens its operational capacity and reaffirms its commitment to fulfilling its institutional mission.