Indian Navy supports tri-services integration, Maritime Theatre Command should be finalised mid 2022: Navy Chief

Speaking at his first annual Navy Day press conference, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar said the Navy “wholeheartedly supports the ongoing efforts to enhance tri-services integration”. He added that the Maritime Theatre Command is likely to be finalised by mid 2022 and said that the creation of…

INS Vela, fourth Scorpene-class submarine, commissioned into Indian Navy

INS Vela, the fourth submarine in the series of six submarines of Project-75, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on November 25 in the presence of Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff. The formal commissioning ceremony took place at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. INS Vela would form part of the Western…