Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command on 31 Jul 2025. He succeeds Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh, PVSM, AVSM, NM who superannuated after four decades of distinguished service in the Indian Navy. On assuming charge, VAdm Swaminathan paid homage to the bravehearts who made the […]
User trials of Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR) were successfully carried out from INS Kavaratti from June 23, 2025 to July 07, 2025. National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 08 JUL 2025 DRDO’s Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, in association with High Energy Materials Research Laboratory and Naval Science & Technological Laboratory, has […]
INS Arnala, the first of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, was commissioned into the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy today on 18th June in the presence of General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of Defence Staff, at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 19 June 2025 The ceremony was […]
Indian Navy in a closely coordinated Search And Rescue operation with the Coast Guard, DG Shipping and other stakeholders, has safely rescued 18 out of 22 crew members Singaporean Flagged MV Wan Hai 503. The MV had reported internal container explosion and resultant major fire onboard. National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 09 June […]
Passing Out Parade – Indian Naval Academy, on 31 May 25 Passing Out Parade – Indian Naval Academy, on 31 May 25 #IndianNavalAcademy, #PassingOutParade pic.twitter.com/bl6kYT6KbA — NationalDefence (@NDIndiaFirst) May 28, 2025 Shaping Future Naval Leadership A Landmark Week Unfolds at the Indian Naval Academy, as we Gear up for the Grand Finale — the […]