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Navy Sailor Goes Missing From Ship, Massive Search Op Launched
An Indian Navy seaman is reported missing from a naval ship since February 27 and a massive search operation has been launched to trace him.
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US Navy Destroyer Conducts Cooperative Deployment With India Navy In Goa
The USA's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) conducted a Cooperative Deployment (CODEP) with the Indian Navy following the ship's port visit to Goa, officials said today.
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Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Takes Over As Western Naval Command Chief
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Tuesday took charge as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Mumbai-headquartered Western Naval Command (WNC).
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Navy Day: World's Largest National Flag Exhibited Near Gateway Of India
The Western Naval Command on Saturday exhibited the world's largest national flag at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, overlooking the iconic Gateway of India, on the occasion of Navy Day. On this day in 1971, the Indian Navy launched Operation Trident.
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Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar Takes Charge As Western Naval Command Chief
Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar on Sunday took charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-In-Chief of Western Naval Command (WNC) from C Ajit Kumar in a ceremony at the Command Post of Headquarters, Western Naval Command, inMumbai.
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US Navy Secretary Visits Western Naval Command Headquarters
US Secretary of Navy Kenneth J Braithwaite visited Western Naval Command headquarters in Mumbai Thursday and interacted with Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, CinC, WNC, said the public relations officer, defence, Mumbai.
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4 Navy Officers Submitted Fake Bills Worth Rs 6.76 Crore, Says CBI
Four Indian Navy officers of the Western Naval Command, including a Captain, and 14 others have been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly submitting fake and forged contingent bills which resulted in a loss of Rs 6.76 crore of public money.
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Western Naval Command Deploys 8 Flood Rescue Teams For Assistance
In the wake of floods caused by incessant rains in Mumbai and adjoining areas and the request received by the Central Railways on Saturday, the Western Naval Command of Indian Navy deployed eight flood rescue teams for the relief efforts in the region.
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Navy Braces Up To Deal With Cyclone Vayu
The Indian Navy Wednesday said the Western Naval Command has deployed its ships, aircraft and helicopters for rescue and relief operations and to alert the fishermen at sea about the impending Cyclone Vayu.
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Navy's Submarine Rescue Capability Gets Major Boost With Successful Trial
The Indian Navy's submarine rescue capabilities have got a boost with the successful maiden trials of its newly inducted deep submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV), the Navy has said.
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Navy Steps Up Rescue, Relief Efforts In Flood-Hit Kerala
As the massive floods continue to wreak havoc in the state of Kerala, the Western Naval Command on Sunday sailed Indian Naval Ship (INS) Mysore with relief material to provide assistance to the flood-hit state.
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"Go To Pakistan Border, Won't Give Land In South Mumbai": Nitin Gadkari Tells Navy
Accusing the Indian Navy of "holding up developmental projects" in India's financial capital, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said he would not give them an "inch of land" in the posh south Mumbai area. In presence of senior naval officials, including the Chief of Western Command, at a function in Mumbai, Mr Gadkari said, "We are the gover...
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First Of India's Deadliest Submarine, INS Kalvari, To Join Navy In December
As India's navy prepares to commission one of world's stealthiest and most deadly fighting submarines later this year, a top Naval commander has called delays in ship and submarine building "an area of concern".
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Navy Provides Shelter To Mumbaikars Stranded After Heavy Rains
The Western Naval Command today said it has made arrangements to provide shelter to Mumbaikars who were left stranded after heavy rains lashed the metropolis.
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International Yoga Day: Naval Officers Participate Aboard INS Viraat
The flight deck of Indian Navy's decommissioned aircraft carrier Viraat provided the perfect location for Yoga camp for personnel of the Western Naval Command in Mumbai today. The personnel were joined by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command and Rear Admiral RB Pandit, Flag Officer Commanding Western F...
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Navy Sailor Goes Missing From Ship, Massive Search Op Launched
An Indian Navy seaman is reported missing from a naval ship since February 27 and a massive search operation has been launched to trace him.
-
US Navy Destroyer Conducts Cooperative Deployment With India Navy In Goa
The USA's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem (DDG 63) conducted a Cooperative Deployment (CODEP) with the Indian Navy following the ship's port visit to Goa, officials said today.
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Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Takes Over As Western Naval Command Chief
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Tuesday took charge as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Mumbai-headquartered Western Naval Command (WNC).
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Navy Day: World's Largest National Flag Exhibited Near Gateway Of India
The Western Naval Command on Saturday exhibited the world's largest national flag at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, overlooking the iconic Gateway of India, on the occasion of Navy Day. On this day in 1971, the Indian Navy launched Operation Trident.
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Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar Takes Charge As Western Naval Command Chief
Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar on Sunday took charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-In-Chief of Western Naval Command (WNC) from C Ajit Kumar in a ceremony at the Command Post of Headquarters, Western Naval Command, inMumbai.
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US Navy Secretary Visits Western Naval Command Headquarters
US Secretary of Navy Kenneth J Braithwaite visited Western Naval Command headquarters in Mumbai Thursday and interacted with Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, CinC, WNC, said the public relations officer, defence, Mumbai.
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4 Navy Officers Submitted Fake Bills Worth Rs 6.76 Crore, Says CBI
Four Indian Navy officers of the Western Naval Command, including a Captain, and 14 others have been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly submitting fake and forged contingent bills which resulted in a loss of Rs 6.76 crore of public money.
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Western Naval Command Deploys 8 Flood Rescue Teams For Assistance
In the wake of floods caused by incessant rains in Mumbai and adjoining areas and the request received by the Central Railways on Saturday, the Western Naval Command of Indian Navy deployed eight flood rescue teams for the relief efforts in the region.
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Navy Braces Up To Deal With Cyclone Vayu
The Indian Navy Wednesday said the Western Naval Command has deployed its ships, aircraft and helicopters for rescue and relief operations and to alert the fishermen at sea about the impending Cyclone Vayu.
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Navy's Submarine Rescue Capability Gets Major Boost With Successful Trial
The Indian Navy's submarine rescue capabilities have got a boost with the successful maiden trials of its newly inducted deep submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV), the Navy has said.
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Navy Steps Up Rescue, Relief Efforts In Flood-Hit Kerala
As the massive floods continue to wreak havoc in the state of Kerala, the Western Naval Command on Sunday sailed Indian Naval Ship (INS) Mysore with relief material to provide assistance to the flood-hit state.
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"Go To Pakistan Border, Won't Give Land In South Mumbai": Nitin Gadkari Tells Navy
Accusing the Indian Navy of "holding up developmental projects" in India's financial capital, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said he would not give them an "inch of land" in the posh south Mumbai area. In presence of senior naval officials, including the Chief of Western Command, at a function in Mumbai, Mr Gadkari said, "We are the gover...
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First Of India's Deadliest Submarine, INS Kalvari, To Join Navy In December
As India's navy prepares to commission one of world's stealthiest and most deadly fighting submarines later this year, a top Naval commander has called delays in ship and submarine building "an area of concern".
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Navy Provides Shelter To Mumbaikars Stranded After Heavy Rains
The Western Naval Command today said it has made arrangements to provide shelter to Mumbaikars who were left stranded after heavy rains lashed the metropolis.
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International Yoga Day: Naval Officers Participate Aboard INS Viraat
The flight deck of Indian Navy's decommissioned aircraft carrier Viraat provided the perfect location for Yoga camp for personnel of the Western Naval Command in Mumbai today. The personnel were joined by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command and Rear Admiral RB Pandit, Flag Officer Commanding Western F...
