Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar assumes charge of Western Naval Command’s FOC-in-C

Mumbai: Senior Indian Naval officer Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command on February 28 at Mumbai. He succeeds Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, who retires upon superannuation, af...

Admiral Karambir Singh reviews combat-readiness of Indian Navy’s principal combattants

Indian Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh Karwar: Amid the border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh, Indian Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Thursday reviewed the operational preparedness and combat-readiness of the Indian Navy’s pr...

Naval Investiture Ceremony 2020 for Western Naval Command held at INS Shikra in Mumbai

Mumbai: The Naval Investiture Ceremony - 2020 was held at INS Shikra on Wednesday, wherein Western Naval Command (WNC) Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar presented gallantry and distinguished service awards to recipients.The FOC...

VAdm Ajit Kumar assumes charge as Western Naval Command Chief

Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar P on Thursday took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command at Mumbai.  He succeeded Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, who retires upon superannuation, after an illustrious career spanning...

India, Maldives discuss further strengthening of military relations

India and Maldives on Thursday held a substantive discussions on further strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. Both side agreed that the two countries would continue their traditionally close cooperation on issues of maritime securi...