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August 9, 2023
Visit of Indian Ships to Port Rashid Dubai (August 8-11, 2023)Indian Navy's frontline platforms INS Visakhapatnam and INS Trikand under the Command of RAdm Vineet McCarty, Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet, are visiting the port Rashid, Dubai from August 8-11, 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.
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August 4, 2023
Indian Navy hosts Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea onboard INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata at Port MoresbyINS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata on a deployment to the Eastern IOR had the honour and privilege of receiving Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG) James Marape during their port call to Port Moresby.
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August 3, 2023
Port call of INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata to Port Moresby, Papua New GuineaIndian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kolkata, mission deployed in the Eastern IOR, arrived at Port Moresby on August 2, 2023, for enhancing maritime partnership and cooperation with Papua New Guinea.
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August 1, 2023
Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar takes over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, ENCVice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C), Eastern Naval Command (ENC) at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at the Naval Base here today, August 1, 2023.
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August 1, 2023
Shantanu Roy takes charge as CMD of BEML LimitedShantanu Roy has assumed charge as the next Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of BEML Limited, a Schedule 'A' company under the Ministry of Defence.
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July 31, 2023
ENC bids adieu to Vice Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta on SuperannuationEastern Naval Command (ENC) bid adieu to Vice Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) ENC on his superannuation on July 31, 2023 at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at the Naval Base Visakhapatnam.
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July 31, 2023
Chief of the Naval Staff visit to Oman (July 31 – August 2, 2023)Admiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, is on a three-day official visit to the Sultanate of Oman from July 31 – August 2, 2023. The visit aims to consolidate existing bilateral defence relations and high-level discussions with military leadership of the Sultanate of Oman.
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July 31, 2023
Rear Admiral Deepak Kumar Goswami takes charge as the Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard, MumbaiRear Admiral Deepak Kumar Goswami took charge as the Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard (ASD), Mumbai on July 31, 2023 from Rear Admiral KP Arvindan, AVSM, VSM.
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July 29, 2023
INS Khanjar arrives at TrincomaleeIndian Naval Ship Khanjar, mission deployed in the Southern IOR, arrived at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka for an operational turnaround. The ship was accorded a customary welcome by the Sri Lanka Navy.
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July 26, 2023
Damen Marine Components awarded contract to supply energy efficient steering equipment to Chilean NavyWärtsilä has awarded Damen Marine Components (DMC) a contract to provide steering equipment to two Landing Platform Docks (LPD) of the Chilean Navy being built at ASMAR.
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July 22, 2023
Visit of Admiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, to VietnamAdmiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, on an official visit to Vietnam will preside the Decommissioning followed by Handing Over Ceremony of Indian Naval Ship Kirpan to Vietnam People's Navy (VPN), scheduled on July 22, 2023 at Cam Ranh, Vietnam.
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July 22, 2023
Handing Over of INS Kirpan to VPN – July 22, 2023On completing 32 years of illustrious service to the nation, Indian Naval Ship Kirpan has been Decommissioned from the Indian Navy and Handed Over to Vietnam People's Navy (VPN) today at Cam Ranh, Vietnam.
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July 21, 2023
G20 THINQ The Indian Navy Quiz – Sail Beyond HorizonThe Indian Navy has launched the second edition of The Indian Navy Quiz "G20 THINQ" which is being hosted under the aegis of the G20 Secretariat, the Indian Navy and the Navy Welfare and Wellness Association (NWWA).
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July 21, 2023
Award Ceremony Held at Navy Children School, DelhiAcademic achievers of classes X and XII were felicitated at the Award Ceremony held at Navy Children School, Delhi on July 21, 2023.
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July 19, 2023
DG Rakesh Pal appointed as 25th Director General of Indian Coast GuardDG Rakesh Pal has been appointed as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). He is an alumnus of the Indian Naval Academy and joined Indian Coast Guard in January 1989.
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July 19, 2023
Launch of Second ACTCM Barge, Yard 126 (LSAM 16) at M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, ThaneAmmunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, Yard 126 (LSAM 16) was launched by Cmde Sunil Kaushik, Warship Production Superintendent (Mumbai) on July 19, 2023 at M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane.
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July 18, 2023
Delivery of first MCA Barge, LSAM 7 (Yard 75) at INS Tunir, MumbaiContract for construction of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge was concluded with M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd, Visakhapatnam, a MSME, in consonance with "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" initiatives of the Government of India.
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July 18, 2023
INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata to Jakarta, IndonesiaTwo frontline Indian Naval ships INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata, mission deployed in South Eastern IOR, arrived in Jakarta on July 17, 2023. The ships were accorded a warm welcome by the Indonesian Navy.
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July 13, 2023
DAC approves proposals for procurement of 26 Rafale Marine aircraft from France to boost Indian Navy's operational capabilitiesAlso clears acquisition of three additional Scorpene submarines under Buy (Indian) category
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July 13, 2023
Northrop Grumman to Design Autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft for DARPANorthrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency's (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office to design an autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft system capable of operating from a moving Navy ship at sea.