Navy

Navy’s destroyer responds to drone hit on merchant ship in Gulf of Aden

INS Visakhapatnam, one of the Indian Navy’s frontline warships deployed on anti-piracy missions in central and northern Arabian Sea and Gulf of Eden, responded to a drone attack on a merchant ship. Read More
 
 

R-Day parade: Navy to showcase ‘nari shakti’ and ‘atmanirbharta’

The Indian Navy released details of its marching contingent and tableau that will take part in the main parade in New Delhi’s Kartavya Path. It said the service will showcase women power and self-reliance during the parade. Read More
 
 

VAdm AN Pramod assumes charge as director general naval operations

Vice Admiral AN Pramod has assumed charge as the director general naval operations. Earlier, VAdm Pramod was the flag officer commanding of the Indian Navy’s Maharashtra Naval Area. Read More
 
 

Saudi navy chief Adm Fahad bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily visits India

Admiral Fahad bin Abdullah S Al-Ghofaily, chief of staff, Royal Saudi Navy, is on a four-day official visit to India with the aim to increase naval cooperation between the Indian Navy and the Royal Saudi Navy. Read More
 
 

‘Sea Dragon’: Navy’s P-8I arrives in Guam to take part in US-led drill

An Indian Navy’s P-8I maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft has arrived in Guam to participate in the fourth edition of Exercise Sea Dragon, which is organized by the United States Navy. Read More
 
 

Navy foils bid to hijack merchant ship ‘Lila Norfolk’ in Arabian Sea

The Indian Navy said its special force commandos, MARCOS, have rescued all crew members from a Liberian-flagged commercial vessel – MV Lila Norfolk – after an attempt to hijack the ship in the Arabian Sea. Read More
 
 

VAdm Dinesh K Tripathi takes charge as Indian Navy’s new vice-chief

Vice-Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi took over as the vice-chief of the naval staff (VCNS). A day before, Vice-Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took charge from him as the flag officer commanding in chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command. Read More
 
 

VAdm Sanjay J Singh takes charge as Western Naval Command chief

Vice Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took over as the flag officer commanding in chief of the Indian Navy’s Western Naval Command from Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi at a ceremonial parade held at INS Shikra – the naval air station at Colaba, Mumbai. Read More
 
 

Navy steps up surveillance, patrolling in northern, central Arabian Sea

The Indian Navy has significantly increased its patrolling and maritime surveillance in central and northern Arabian Sea in response to the security incidents on commercial shipping vessels transiting through the international shipping lanes in the Red Sea to the Arabian Sea. Read More
 
 

NMDAC: India to launch watchdog to tackle maritime threats in IOR

To address maritime threats in the Indian Ocean Region, India will soon establish a watchdog tentatively named National Maritime Domain Awareness Centre. The NMDAC will also closely monitor China’s growing naval presence in the IOR. Read More
 
 

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