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September 17, 2023
Sri Lankan NDC delegation visits MumbaiA 21-member delegation from National Defence College, Sri Lanka, visited Mumbai from September 15-17, 2023, as part of the international collaborative study package.
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September 16, 2023
Maritime Information Sharing Workshop 2023The Maritime Information Sharing Workshop (MISW), hosted by the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) in Gurugram from September 14-16, 2023, marked a significant milestone in fostering collaboration among maritime security stakeholders in the region.
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September 16, 2023
INS Nireekshak arrives Trincomalee for joint dive trainingINS Nireekshak, the Diving Support and Submarine Rescue Vessel of the Indian Navy arrived at the port of Trincomalee Sri Lanka on September 14, 2023 to undertake IN-SLN joint dive training.
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September 16, 2023
Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Prahari on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries as part of India's initiative for Marine Pollution Response in the region13 NCC cadets onboard to participate in Puneet Sagar Abhiyan in the region
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September 15, 2023
Another boost to Atmanirbharta in DefenceDAC approves AoN for nine capital acquisition proposals for the Armed Forces worth 45,000 crore
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September 15, 2023
Navantia's AIP successfully performs factory acceptance testsNavantia has successfully completed the factory acceptance tests of the AIP BEST (Bio-Ethanol Stealth Technology) system for the S-80 submarines, in a testing facility unique in the world.
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September 14, 2023
Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton Achieves Initial Operating Capability with the US NavyNorthrop Grumman Corporation's multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft achieved a declaration of initial operating capability (IOC) by the US Navy.
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September 13, 2023
Admiral Mohd Nazmul Hassan, Chief of the Naval Staff, Bangladesh Navy, visit to IndiaAdmiral M Nazmul Hassan, Chief of the Naval Staff, Bangladesh Navy, is on a five days official visit to India, from September 12-16, 2023.
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September 12, 2023
Curtain Raiser: Maritime Information Sharing Workshop 2023Gurugram, India takes centre stage as the regional maritime security community gathers for the Maritime Information Sharing Workshop 2023 (MISW 23).
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September 11, 2023
MoU between Indian Navy and UberThe Indian Navy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with M/s Uber in the presence of Admiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, Kala Hari Kumar, President NWWA and Abhinav Mittoo, Senior Country Manager, Uber for Business, Under India South Asia and Egypt.
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September 11, 2023
Curtain Raiser: Keel Laying Ceremony of Stitched Ship Reviving the Ancient Indian Maritime TraditionIndia's rich maritime tradition, dating back several millennia, is set to come alive once again with the revival of an ancient maritime marvel – the stitched ship.
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September 10, 2023
Indian Coast Guard participates in 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) in Istanbul, TürkiyeIndian Coast Guard participated in the 19th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) from September 5-8, 2023 at Istanbul, Türkiye.
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September 9, 2023
G20 THINQ The Indian Navy Quiz - Sail Beyond HorizonThe extraordinary G20 THINQ event, organized jointly by the G20 Secretariat, Indian Navy and the Navy Welfare and Wellness Association (NWWA), promises to provide thousands of young minds a stimulating intellectual experience on a national and international scale.
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September 9, 2023
Indian Navy provides assistance during Champions Boat Race at Kannur, KeralaThe Indian Navy provided timely assistance during Champions Boat League Race held at Dharmadom, Kannur District of Kerala today. During the course of race, one of the boats carrying participants got flooded and toppled in water.
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September 8, 2023
21st Edition India France Bilateral Naval Exercise 'Varuna' - 2023Phase Il of the 21st edition of Varuna (Varuna-23) bilateral exercise between Indian and French Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea.
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September 7, 2023
Delivery of second ACTCM Barge, LSAM 16 (Yard 126)Contract for construction and delivery of Eleven Ammunition Barges was concluded with M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane, a MSME, in consonance with "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" initiatives of the Government of India.
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September 7, 2023
INS Sumedha at Alexandria, Egypt for Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23INS Sumedha arrived at Port Alexandria, Egypt on September 6, 2023 to participate in 'Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23'. This edition of the multinational Tri-Services military exercise will see participation from 34 countries.
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September 7, 2023
Visit of RTN delegation to Warship Design Bureau (WDB)A Three-member delegation from the Royal Thailand Navy visited Warship Design Bureau (WDB), of the Indian Navy on September 4-5, 2023 at New Delhi.
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September 6, 2023
Navy Children School Delhi Celebrates Teachers' DayVAdm Suraj Berry, Chief of Personnel, attended Teachers' Day celebrations at NCS Delhi on September 5, 2023 as Chief Guest. Others present on the occasion were VAdm K Swaminathan, Controller Personnel Services, Commodore G Rambabu...
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September 6, 2023
Orbit unveils its multi-purpose SATCOM terminals for unmanned surface vehicles and small vesselsThe compact MPT-30 (12'') and MPT-46 (18'') systems will provide continuous connectivity even far out at sea.
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September 5, 2023
Visit of Brazilian Navy DelegationA Brazilian Navy delegation led by Admiral José Augusto Vieira da Cunha de Menezes, Chief of General Staff visited New Delhi and met Vice Admiral Sanjay J. Singh, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff on September 5, 2023.
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September 4, 2023
IAI @ DSEI 2023, LondonIsrael Aerospace Industries will be present at the DSEI 2023 exhibition in London with its latest products.
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September 4, 2023
Naval Commanders' Conference - 2023/02 Inaugural Session – Interaction with Minister of State for DefenceAjay Bhatt, Minister of State for Defence interacted with the Senior Naval Leadership during the Bi-annual Naval Commanders Conference which commenced at New Delhi on September 4, 2023.
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September 3, 2023
BEL & IAI sign MoU, to tap opportunities in Short Range Air Defence Systems' domainNavratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Israel's leading aerospace and defence company, have inked an MoU for co-operation in addressing India's requirements in the domain of Short Range Air Defence Systems.
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September 3, 2023
INS Delhi departs Sri Lanka on completion of two day visitINS Delhi departed Colombo, Sri Lanka on September 3, 2023, after a two-day visit to the port city.
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September 3, 2023
Curtain Raiser Naval Commanders' Conference 2023/2The second edition of Naval Commanders' Conference of 2023 is scheduled at New Delhi from September 4-6, 2023.
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September 2, 2023
G20 THINQ The Indian Navy Quiz – Sail Beyond HorizonTo commemorate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Indian Navy had scaled up the Inter School Quiz competitions held at various stations to a National Level School Quiz Competition – The Indian Navy Quiz (THINQ).
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September 1, 2023
Successful conduct of visit of UAE Navy SME Delegation to Indian Navy (IN) Facilities August 27 to September 1, 2023A three member UAE Navy Subject Matter Expert (SME) Delegation led by Colonel Dr Ali Saif Ali Mehrazi successfully completed professional interaction...
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September 1, 2023
Launch of Y-12654 (Mahendragiri)Mahendragiri, the seventh Stealth Frigate of Project 17A being built at MDL, was launched today at the shipyard by Dr Sudesh Dhankhar, wife of Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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September 1, 2023
Visit of INS Delhi to Colombo, Sri LankaINS Delhi, Indian Navy's first indigenously designed and built guided missile destroyer, arrived at Colombo on September 1, 2023. The ship is on a two-day visit that coincides with the visit by the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Sri Lanka.
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August 31, 2023
Indian Navy steps up preparations for Sagar Parikrama IVThe Indian Navy signalled the formal commencement of its preparations for Sagar Parikrama IV at Goa on August 27, 2023. As part of the same, the Ocean Sailing Node signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Cdr Abhilash Tomy (Retd), the ace circumnavigator and Golden Globe Race hero...
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August 31, 2023
Launch of 'DSC A 20 (Yard 325)' First Ship of 05 x Diving Support Craft (DSC) Project August 31, 2023 at M/s Titagarh Rail Systems (TRSL), Kolkata'DSC A 20' (Yard 325), the first ship of Five (05) Diving Support Craft (DSC) project being built by M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL), Kolkata...
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August 31, 2023
FN Herstal launches a new versatile weapon mount for land and sea platformsFN Herstal is pleased to announce that its new Multi Weapon Mount has been fully MIL-STD certified and is ready for service. It joins a wide range of high-performance products in FN Herstal's Air, Land and Sea Weapon Systems catalogue.
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August 30, 2023
Curtain Raiser Launch of Y-12654 (Mahendragiri)Mahendragiri, the last Project 17A Frigate, will be launched by Dr Sudesh Dhankhar, wife of Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, at M/s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai on September 1, 2023.
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August 30, 2023
Damen Triton and British Royal Navy announce collaborationDamen Digital Solutions, the digital services division of Damen Shipyards Group, and the British Royal Navy's innovation programme NavyX are pleased to announce an active collaboration.
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August 30, 2023
Enhancing Maritime SATCOM Security: Orbit Integrates NetShroud+ Cyber Solution into OceanTRx MIL SystemsDesigned to prevent cyberattacks on antennas, NetShroud+ enables continuous communication in any situation, even in the middle of the sea.
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August 29, 2023
Visit of UAE Navy SME Delegation to Indian Navy Facilities
A three member UAE Navy Subject Matter Expert Delegation led by Colonel Dr Ali Saif Ali Mehrazi arrived India on August 27, 2023 for four day visit to specialised Meteorology, Oceanography and Weather Modelling units of Indian Navy (IN) at Kochi, Goa and New Delhi.
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August 26, 2023
INS Sunayna visit to port of Durban, South Africa
INS Sunayna visited port of Durban, South Africa from August 21-25, 2023 reinforcing India's ties with the maritime partners towards and in accordance with Prime Minister's vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR).
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August 26, 2023
5th edition of AUSINDEX–23 at Sydney5th edition of biennial AUSINDEX maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) was conducted from August 22-25, 2023 at Sydney, Australia.
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August 25, 2023
Keel Laying Ceremony of 04 Coast Guard FPVs and Inauguration of GSL Integrated Stores Complex
Goa Shipyard Limited witnessed the Keel Laying Ceremony of 04 Coast Guard FPVs and Inauguration of GSL Integrated Stores Complex on August 25, 2023 at the hands of Giridhar Aramane, IAS, Defence Secretary in the presence...
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August 23, 2023
Signing of SOP on White Shipping Information Exchange Between Indian Navy and Philippine Coast GuardAdmiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff and CG Admiral Artemio M Abu, Commandant of Philippine Coast Guard signed the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for exchange of White Shipping Information on August 23, 2023.
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August 22, 2023
Indian Coast Guard signs MoU with Philippines Coast Guard on enhanced maritime cooperation; holds the first bilateral meetIn a significant step towards bolstering the bilateral cooperation between India and Philippines, Indian Coast Guard has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on enhanced maritime cooperation.
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August 21, 2023
Exercise Malabar-23 concludesThe 27th edition of Exercise Malabar, concluded on the East Coast of Australia off Sydney on August 21, 2023. The exercise saw participation of Ships, Submarines and aircraft from the Indian Navy (IN), Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) and the US Navy (USN).
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August 17, 2023
Launch of Y-3024 (Vindhyagiri)Vindhyagiri, the sixth Stealth Frigate of Project 17A being built at GRSE, was launched today at the shipyard by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu. As Vindhyagiri descended into the waters of river Hoogly, a wave of euphoria swept across the gathering.
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August 14, 2023
List of Gallantry Awards to Indian Naval Personnel Approved by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of Independence Day 2023President Droupadi Murmu, has approved following Gallantry awards to Indian Navy personnel on the eve of Independence Day 2023.
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August 8, 2023
Commander (Eastern Seaboard) S. Paramesh appointed as Additional Director General Coast GuardCommander (Eastern Seaboard) S. Paramesh has been appointed as Additional Director General Coast Guard at Indian Coast Guard Headquarters, New Delhi.

