An alumnus of the UP Sainik School Lucknow and the prestigious National Defence Academy, Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh retired from active service on February 28, after an illustrious career of over four decades in the white uniform. Read More

Indian Navy officer Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi took over as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C), Western Naval Command (WNC) from Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at INS Shikra on Tuesday. Read More

India has docked its Sindhughosh-class diesel-electric submarine INS Sindhukesari for the first time in Indonesia from February 22 to February 24. It is seen as a part of New Delhi’s diplomatic and military outreach programmes in the Asean nations. Read More

The chief of the naval staff, Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar visited INS Nireekshak at Kochi, on Monday, where, impressed by the ship and its crew’s performances in deep-sea diving and undertaking salvage operations in challenging conditions, he awarded the Navy chief’s Unit Citation to the ship on the spot Read More

Indian Naval Ship Sumedha has visited Abu Dhabi in UAE to take part in NAVDEX (Naval Defence Exhibition) and IDEX (International Defence Exhibition), scheduled from February 20-24. Read More

The Indian Navy chief, Admiral Radhakrishan Hari Kumar, said the force is still studying for its third indigenous aircraft carrier, which will be bigger than the IAC-1, now commissioned as INS Vikrant. Adm Hari Kumar said this during an interaction with reporters. Read More

Twenty-one marines from the Philippines completed their operator training of the shore-based anti-ship version of the BrahMos missile system, which India and Russia have jointly developed. The training was conducted between January 23 to February 11 in India. Read More

Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) Ships Uraga and Awaji made port call at Kochi from February 14 -16. Read More

For the first time since its commissioning in September 2022, Indian Navy’s indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant saw two fighter jets landing on its deck and taking off – a major move for the giant boat to become fully operational. Read More

In a major milestone which is sure to boost self-reliance in the defence manufacturing, indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant witnessed successful landing onboard by HAL-built LCA (Navy). Read More