The Indian Navy took part in the sea phase of exercise La Perouse 25 from January 17 to 20 alongside the French Carrier Strike Group (CSG), Royal Navy, and Royal Canadian Navy units, the Navy Spokesperson stated on Wednesday
The exercise aims to develop common maritime situational awareness by enhancing the cooperation in the field of maritime surveillance, maritime interdiction operations and air operations along with the conduct of progressive training and information sharing.
Singh highlighted that while the Navy's technological advancements, such as ultra-modern vessels and aircraft carriers, are visible to the public, much of the groundwork for these innovations is carried out by civilian engineers and workers.
He was addressing senior Navy officers and other civilian staff of Indian Navy during celebration the 'Year of Naval Civilians' event at Dr DS Kothari Auditorium, DRDO Bhawan.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, addressed a gathering during the commemoration of the Year of Naval Civilians, emphasizing on importance of maritime security and cyber security in safeguarding India's interests.
The Indian Navy, with destroyer INS Mumbai, along with eight other Indo-Pacific nations, has been deployed in the Malacca, Sunda and Lombok straits between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean on Thursday as part of the fifth edition of the multinational naval exercise La Perouse 25. The e
INS Vagsheer, the sixth P75 Kalvari-class submarines, was officially commissioned into the Indian Navy in presence of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.
Addressing the induction event, Tripathi said, "INS Surat carries forward the glorious tradition of Project 15 A and 15 B destroyers. Nilgiri is the first ship of Project 17A frigates and Vaghsheer is the last submarine of Project 75. These three platforms will make the Indian Navy's capabil
Speaking about the Samudrayaan project, he noted that it will take scientists to a depth of 6,000 meters in the sea, a feat achieved by only a few countries.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday dedicated three "Made in India" frontline naval combatants INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer to the nation, saying that this is happening for the first time that a destroyer, frigate and submarine, all three are being commissioned together