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ICGS C-154 Interceptor Boat

 

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1 Feb - Indian Coast Guard raising Day

 

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Exercise Vayu Shakti 2024

Jaguar

Tejas

SU-30MKI

 

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HAWK MK-132

 

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HAL CHEETAH

Saving Lives. Braving inclement weather and marginal visibility, crew of 114 HU evacuated a critically ill 60 years old female patient from a remote village near Sarchu to Leh by helicopter.

 

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The aircraft is the IAF Su-30 MKI being fitted with the Griffin Laser Guided Bomb.

 

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Tejas

Jaguar

AKASH SAM

C-17

 

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INS Bangaram, a fast attack craft in the Indian Navy, based at Chennai, celebrates her 18th Anniversary on 10 Feb 24. The crew's unwavering determination and courage are epitomised by the ship's motto, “Fast and Fearless”.

The ship is dedicated to fulfilling diverse roles, viz. coastal patrol, search and rescue, coastal security, and surface warfare as and when required.

 

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In a significant step towards Make In India indigenous Remotely Piloted Aircraft Drishti 10, manufactured by Adani Defence, undertook its maiden flight further augmenting maritime surveillance capability of Indian Navy.

 

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A deck reception was organised onboard Indian Naval Ship (INS) Darshak on 07 February 2024 to mark the close of the ship’s deployment to Mauritius for undertaking hydrographic surveys.

 

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INS Karanj – a submarine of the Indian Navy arrived at the port of Colombo, Sri Lanka on a formal visit 03 February.

 

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Commissioning of Survey Vessel Sandhayak on 03 Feb 2024 in Vizag.

 

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"Families Day at sea by ANC on Jan 25 & 28. 2000+ guests from IA, IN, IAF & ICG on 10 ANC Flotilla ships. CINCAN onboard INS Saryu witnessed exercises - swarm attack, fly past, SAR demo, manoeuvers, station keeping, and steam past.

 

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In a coordinated multilateral response to the hijacking of a Sri Lankan fishing vessel, the Indian Navy in collaboration with Seychelles Defence & Sri Lanka Navy successfully intercepted & rescued the hijacked vessel. Sri Lankan flagged multi-day fishing trawler Lorenzo Putha 04, 955 nm east of Mogadishu, Somalia hijacked by three pirates. Indian Navy deployed INS Sharda from Kochi & also tasked HALE Sea Guardian to locate & intercept the hijacked fishing vessel. Additionally, efficient operational coordination & Info Sharing through the Sri Lanka & Seychelles International Liaison Officers (ILOs) at IFC IOR, New Delhi resulted in the interception of the hijacked fishing vessel by SCGS Topaz in Seychelles EEZ on 29 Jan 24. The pirates surrendered to the Seychelles Coast Guard (SCG) & all six crew members are safe & vessel escorted to Mahe, Seychelles.

 

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INS Sumitra Carries out 2nd Successful Anti Piracy Ops – Rescuing 19 Crew members & Vessel from Somali Pirates. Having thwarted the Piracy attempt on FV Iman, the warship has carried out another successful anti-piracy ops off the East Coast of Somalia, rescuing Fishing Vessel Al Naeemi and her Crew (19 Pakistani Nationals) from 11 Somali Pirates . INS Sumitra, post rescuing MV Iman, was again pressed into action to locate & intercept another Iranian flagged FV which had been boarded by pirates and her Crew taken hostage. Responding swiftly to the developing situation Sumitra intercepted the FV on PM 29 Jan 24 & through coercive posturing & effective deployment of her integral helo & boats compelled the safe release of the crew and the vessel. This rescue of hijacked Vessels, through swift, persistent and relentless efforts by Mission Deployed Indian Navy warship in the Southern Arabian Sea approx. 850 nm West of Kochi, also prevents misuse of Fishing Vessels as Mother Ships for further acts of Piracy on Merchant Vessels.

 

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Sada Tanseeq 2024

Joint Military Exercise Sada Tanseeq between the Indian Army and the Royal Saudi Land Forces, commenced with the opening ceremony at Suratgarh, in Rajasthan. The exercise aims to focus upon joint tactical level operations in Semi Desert terrain, under United Nations mandate.

The troops of the Royal Saudi Land Forces and Indian Army are engaged in a significant show of strength & jointmanship during the validation training that marks the culmination of exercise in the Joint Military Exercise Sada Tanseeq at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan.

The Joint Military Exercise Sada Tanseeq, between India and Saudi Arabia, concluded today at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan. The exercise facilitated synergy in the conduct of joint tactical operations and strengthened the interoperability between the two armed forces.

 

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HAL ALH Dhruv

 

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Indian Army recently conducted large scale air borne training exercise “Devil Strike” in North Bengal where in the airborne force consisting of 1000 Para troopers & GARUDs inducted into designated area by Combat Free Fall (CFF) employing latest Guided Precision Aerial Delivery System GPADS, destroyed High Value Targets (HVTs) while Post Strike Damage Assessment being carried by Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The exercise showcased integrated employment of latest weapons & equipment in a networked battlefield under intense Electronic Warfare environment & Indian Armed Forces’ capability to employ an air borne force swiftly in a dynamic situation.

 

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6th Battalion, Sikh Regiment handing over the charge of ceremonial Army Guard Battalion to 1st Battalion, 5th Gorkha Rifles

 

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ICGS VIJAYA & ICGS VARAD Offshore Patrol Vessels