#ExKonkan2025 is a reaffirmation of the shared commitment towards ensuring secure, open and free seas, consolidating strategic ties and contributing to regional maritime stability, and will reinforce the #ComprehensiveStrategicPartnership under #IndiaUKVision2035.

The Few The Fearless - Marcos

Jai Hind, Salute sir

#IndianNavy's indigenously built Guided Missile Stealth Frigate -#INSSahyadri 🇮🇳. 📍#Malaysia 🇲🇾, as part of the Eastern Fleet Operational Deployment to the South China sea and Indo-Pacific. #EasternSword #BridgesofFriendship

🌊⚓ A New Wave of Maritime Strength! 📺 Witness the commissioning of INS Androth — a symbol of 🇮🇳’s indigenisation drive and naval might. 🗓️ 06 Oct - #Monday | 🕘 09:10 AM onwards 📍 #Visakhapatnam 🌟 Presided over by VAdm Rajesh Pendharkar, FOC-in-C, Eastern Naval Command.

A historic first! with the UK and the Indian carrier strike groups linking up. Exercise Konkan is aimed at increasing combined maritime and air capabilities between the UK and Indian navies on the high seas.

@chakranewz 3/n..Akin to IAF fighter sitn today. We end up spending more under pressure than what we would have if we had resourced with strategic thought and foresight. #IOR #MaritimeSecurity @PMOIndia @MinofDefIndia @indiannavy

@chakranewz 2/n.. its this very short period ahead where we must resource both lines of effort. Any hesitation and we lose time, when the adversary arrives over the horizon, above and below the water, we cant be found 'wanting and scrambling' for options.

@chakranewz 1/n Spot on. India's freedom of action - geopolitically, strategically and even operationally, (3 years ? and beyond) would depend on our ability to influence, control and actually 'steer' military options available to the 'adversary' in the IOR for which SSNs and UDA are key.

Is Xi Jinping losing sleep over India’s secret weapon? Naval dominance in the Indian Ocean, backed by missile-firing SSNs in contested waters, could force the Malacca dilemma on Beijing. “If we want peace…our forces must influence the choices available in Beijing,” says RAdm K

If one maps Sarah Paine’s continental–maritime framework, with specific choices and actions for New Delhi it would read like this: India must behave as a #maritime trading state with a disciplined #continental deterrent. The sea is India’s #profit centre, the land is India’s

Indigenisation on the Waves: How the Indian Navy is Building a Self-Reliant Future I wrote for the @republic I wish, sister services take a serious cue for the IN Indigenisation doctrine, which was adopted way back in the 1970s. It took 50 years. https://t.co/6kOCf427XM

First International Liaison Officer #ILO representing Kenya 🇰🇪and #DCoC/JA, inducted at #IFCIOR, in the presence of Major General Paul Owuor Otieno, Commander of the #KenyaNavy. This milestone expands IFC-IOR’s #ILO cohort to fifteen. The #ILOs from partner nations and

We are a builder's Navy not a buyers one. A vision of Indigenisation envisioned in the 1980s by our commanders. Sister services can learn a lot from the Indian Navy.

Heartiest Congratulations RAdm Vivek Dahiya on assuming Command of the @IN_WesternFleet

Sabse bada Con Kaun

Hopefully the Somali leadership will not be conned but the dream that PN is selling to get an operating base in Africa - also the complicity of Pak Armed Forces with narco trafficking groups may be of concern to the world at large - Turkey is irrelevant in IOR

@AjendraBs @IN_WesternFleet Congratulations RAdm Vivek Dahiya . Many more to come .

#INSImphal of @indiannavy mission deployed in the Arabian Sea participated in #PASSEX with #USSGridley of @USNavy @USPacificFleet. The exercises included tactical manoeuvres, cross deck flying, anti-piracy VBSS training and sharing of best practices and procedures towards

Surg RAdm Ajit Gopinath, has taken over as Additional Director General Medical Services (Navy). Prior to this, he was Command Medical Officer, Eastern Naval Command @IN_HQENC A seasoned medical administrator he has served as Staff Officer (Medical) at CABS @IndianNavy_CABS,