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- Indian Air Force Aims for Full Indigenous Inventory by 2047 — Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh
- General Upendra Dwivedi takes over as the Chief of the Army Staff
- Rajnath Singh assumes charge as Defence Minister for the second consecutive term
- Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi assumes Command of the Indian Navy as 26th Chief of the Naval Staff
- Prime Minister witnesses 'Bharat Shakti' – a Tri-Services Firing and Manoeuvre Exercise in Pokhran, Rajasthan
Interceptor boat joins Coast Guard fleet at Porbandar
Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, Director General, Indian Coast Guard, commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) C-153 at Porbandar recently.
The ICGS C-153 is the 11th and the last in the series of 11 interceptor boats (IBs) built by ABG Shipyard, Surat. C-153, on commissioning will be based at Veraval. With the induction of C-153, the security off the coast of Gujarat will be greatly enhanced. This boat is of 30 metres in length and of 90 tonne displacement. C-153, commanded by Comdt LM Gajbhiye, has 11 crew onboard. This waterjet-propelled vessel has an endurance of 500 nm at 25 knots and is capable of doing high speed up to 45 knots. The vessel is fitted with latest state-of-the-art navigation, communication equipment and armament, thus making it an ideal platform for close coast/shallow water operations.
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