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The Indian Navy is the maritime branch of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Navy. The Chief of Naval Staff, a four-star admiral, commands the navy.
List of active Indian Navy ships is a list of ships in active service with the Indian Navy. In service ships are taken from the official Indian Navy website.
The Indian Navy (IN), the naval component of the Indian Armed Forces follows a certain hierarchy of rank designations and insignia derived from the erstwhile Royal Indian Navy (RIN).
When India became independent in 1947 part of the Royal Indian Navy was allotted to the new state of Pakistan; the remaining forces took the title of Indian Navy in 1950. The Indian Navy took part in Operation Vijay in 1961, wars with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, and in more recent operations of a smaller scale.
This is a list of ships of the Indian Navy. It covers both the pre-independence Royal Indian Navy and the post-independence Indian Navy.
The Indian Navy has been focusing on developing indigenous platforms, systems, sensors and weapons as part of the nation's modernisation and expansion of its maritime forces.
In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, manoueverable, long-distance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller, short-range attackers. [1] [2] Seventeen destroyers have served, or currently serve, in the Indian Navy.
Mar 24, 2021 · Early History. Genesis of Indian Navy. Brief History of Navy Day. Indiannavy.
Indian Navy proudly presents an integrated smart app for mobile and other hand held devices. 'Indian Navy App' is now available for download on Windows Store and Google Play Store. Coming soon in iTunes Store for iOS.
The Indian Navy is the naval part of the Indian Armed Forces. In 2010, the Indian Navy had 58,350 personnel, around 170 ships and 180 aircraft. [1] It is the world's fourth largest navy in terms of personnel.
