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The Sword Arm

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calendar_today06-08-2022 06:15:07

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INS Vikrant (@in_r11vikrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Marking 3 glorious years of #INSVikrant – the pride of our seas 🇮🇳⚓ 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭, 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 SpokespersonNavy Western Naval Command The Sword Arm

Western Naval Command (@in_wnc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#INSSurat of SpokespersonNavy participated in a #PASSEX with Andrea Doria Class Destroyer ITS Caio Duilio of Marina Militare on 07 Sep 25. The exercise included tactical manoeuvres, seamanship evolutions, communication drills and flying operations including cross deck landing and

#INSSurat of <a href="/indiannavy/">SpokespersonNavy</a> participated in a #PASSEX with Andrea Doria Class Destroyer ITS Caio Duilio of <a href="/ItalianNavy/">Marina Militare</a> on 07 Sep 25.

The exercise included tactical manoeuvres, seamanship evolutions, communication drills and flying operations including cross deck landing and
India in Egypt (@indembcairo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇳⚓ Indian Naval Ship Trikand, commanded by Capt Sachin Kulkarni, arrived in Alexandria for #BrightStar25. The ship & crew were welcomed by 🇮🇳 Defence Attaché Gp Capt Perminder Antil SC, along with senior Egytpian officials — underscoring strong 🇮🇳🤝🇪🇬 defence ties & maritime

🇮🇳⚓ Indian Naval Ship Trikand, commanded by Capt Sachin Kulkarni, arrived in Alexandria for #BrightStar25.
The ship &amp; crew were welcomed by 🇮🇳 Defence Attaché Gp Capt Perminder Antil  SC, along with senior Egytpian officials — underscoring strong 🇮🇳🤝🇪🇬 defence ties &amp; maritime
SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#INSTrikand departed Alexandria, Egypt on #07Sep 25 for the sea phase of multinational Ex #BrightStar2025. Harbour phase incl joint planning conferences, operational discussions, VBSS, damage control & firefighting drills and medical training. Western Naval Command المتحدث العسكري India in Egypt

#INSTrikand departed Alexandria, Egypt on #07Sep 25 for the sea phase of multinational Ex #BrightStar2025.

Harbour phase incl joint planning conferences, operational discussions, VBSS, damage control &amp; firefighting drills and medical training.

<a href="/IN_WNC/">Western Naval Command</a> <a href="/EgyArmySpox/">المتحدث العسكري</a>
<a href="/indembcairo/">India in Egypt</a>
SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The sea phase will include exercises against asymmetric threats, air defence, gunnery and surface encounters, search and rescue, replenishment at sea, anti submarine warfare and VBSS. 🇮🇳-🇪🇬 #BridgesofFriendship The Sword Arm HQ IDS Ministry of Defence, Government of India ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY Indian Air Force

The sea phase will include exercises against asymmetric threats, air defence, gunnery and surface encounters, search and rescue, replenishment at sea, anti submarine warfare and VBSS.
🇮🇳-🇪🇬 #BridgesofFriendship 

<a href="/IN_WesternFleet/">The Sword Arm</a> <a href="/HQ_IDS_India/">HQ IDS</a> 
<a href="/SpokespersonMoD/">Ministry of Defence, Government of India</a> <a href="/adgpi/">ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY</a> <a href="/IAF_MCC/">Indian Air Force</a>
Sidhant Sibal (@sidhant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the first time, Indian Navy & EU naval forces Operation conducted a coordinated exercise in Indian Ocean. Italian Navy destroyer ITS CAIO DUILIO, currently participating in the European Union’s Naval Operation ASPIDES, conducted a passage exercise (PASSEX) with the Indian

For the first time, Indian Navy &amp; EU naval forces Operation conducted a coordinated exercise in Indian Ocean.

Italian Navy destroyer ITS CAIO DUILIO, currently participating in the European Union’s Naval Operation ASPIDES, conducted a passage exercise (PASSEX) with the Indian
The Sword Arm (@in_westernfleet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#MissionDeployed @NorthArabianSea #SwordArm made a Port Call at Muscat RAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, YSM, NM #FOCWF interacted with our maritime partners #IndiaOman 🇮🇳 🤝 🇴🇲. Visit included briefing at Oman Maritime Security Centre, Cross-Deck Ops and PASSEX #IndianNavy #RoyalNavy

#MissionDeployed @NorthArabianSea
#SwordArm made a Port Call at Muscat

RAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, YSM, NM #FOCWF interacted with our maritime partners #IndiaOman 🇮🇳 🤝 🇴🇲. Visit included briefing at Oman Maritime Security Centre, Cross-Deck Ops and PASSEX #IndianNavy #RoyalNavy
Western Naval Command (@in_wnc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#INSTushil of SpokespersonNavy, mission deployed in the Arabian Sea, participated in a #PASSEX with RNOV Al-Seeb of Royal Navy of Oman التوجيه المعنوي, on 10 Sep 25. The exercise included tactical manoeuvres and advanced seamanship evolutions. The participating ships exchanged

#INSTushil of <a href="/indiannavy/">SpokespersonNavy</a>, mission deployed in the Arabian Sea, participated in a #PASSEX with RNOV Al-Seeb of Royal Navy of Oman <a href="/MG_MOD_OMAN/">التوجيه المعنوي</a>, on 10 Sep 25.
The exercise included tactical manoeuvres and advanced seamanship evolutions. 
The participating ships exchanged
The Sword Arm (@in_westernfleet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#AllHandsOnDeck for YOGA 🧘‍♀️🧘🏻‍♂️ 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health' #MissionDeployed #SwordArm celebrated the #SpiritOfUnity #Wellness&Harmony through #Yoga at #Manama with our maritime partners #CMF #IndiaCMF #EmbracingInnerResilience #StrengtheningBonds India in Bahrain

#AllHandsOnDeck for YOGA 🧘‍♀️🧘🏻‍♂️
'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'

#MissionDeployed #SwordArm celebrated the #SpiritOfUnity #Wellness&amp;Harmony through #Yoga at #Manama with our maritime partners #CMF

#IndiaCMF
#EmbracingInnerResilience #StrengtheningBonds

<a href="/IndiaInBahrain/">India in Bahrain</a>
INSVikramaditya (@in_vikramaditya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"जन जन की आशा है हिंदी, भारत की राष्ट्रभाषा है हिंदी" 01-14 सितम्बर के दौरान भा नौ पो #विक्रमादित्य पर #हिंदी #पखवाड़ा बड़े उत्साह से आयोजित किया गया। काव्य, निबंध, टंकण जैसी प्रतियोगिताओं में जहाज़ के कार्मिकों ने बढ़-चढ़कर भाग लिया। समापन समारोह में कमान अधिकारी द्वारा

"जन जन की आशा है हिंदी, भारत की राष्ट्रभाषा है हिंदी"

01-14 सितम्बर के दौरान भा नौ पो #विक्रमादित्य पर #हिंदी #पखवाड़ा बड़े उत्साह से आयोजित किया गया। काव्य, निबंध, टंकण जैसी प्रतियोगिताओं में जहाज़ के कार्मिकों ने बढ़-चढ़कर भाग लिया। समापन समारोह में कमान अधिकारी द्वारा
Western Naval Command (@in_wnc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Change of Guard The Sword Arm RAdm Vivek Dahiya, NM, assumed command of the Western Fleet from RAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, YSM NM, at a ceremonial parade on 27 Sep 25. Commissioned on 01 Jul 93, the officer is an alumnus of Naval Academy, Mandovi

Change of Guard <a href="/IN_WesternFleet/">The Sword Arm</a>

       RAdm Vivek Dahiya, NM, assumed command of the Western Fleet from RAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, YSM NM, at a ceremonial parade on 27 Sep 25.
 
       Commissioned on 01 Jul 93, the officer is an alumnus of Naval Academy, Mandovi
The Sword Arm (@in_westernfleet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #ToughTusker - #INSKochi, second Indigenous P15A class destroyer of the #SwordArm marks 10 glorious years of service to the nation. The ship has been at the forefront of multifaceted Naval Operations of the #IndianNavy SpokespersonNavy Western Naval Command PRO Defence Mumbai

The #ToughTusker - #INSKochi, second Indigenous P15A class destroyer of the #SwordArm marks 10 glorious years of service to the nation. The ship has been at the forefront of multifaceted Naval Operations of the #IndianNavy

<a href="/indiannavy/">SpokespersonNavy</a>
<a href="/IN_WNC/">Western Naval Command</a>
<a href="/DefPROMumbai/">PRO Defence Mumbai</a>
Western Naval Command (@in_wnc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

VAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, YSM, NM, assumed charge as the Chief of Staff #WNC on 01 Oct 25. VAdm Gokhale was commissioned on 01 Jan 92 and is an alumnus of #NDA, Khadakwasla, #DSSC, Wellington, NAVAL WAR COLLEGE and Australian Defence College. A Navigation and Direction specialist, he has

VAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, YSM, NM, assumed charge as the Chief of Staff #WNC on 01 Oct 25. 
      VAdm Gokhale was commissioned on 01 Jan 92 and is an alumnus of #NDA, Khadakwasla, #DSSC, Wellington, <a href="/InNwc/">NAVAL WAR COLLEGE</a> and <a href="/ADC_Australia/">Australian Defence College</a>. 
     A Navigation and Direction specialist, he has
SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧 Day 1 #ExKonkan2025 kicks off with key leadership engagement between RAdm Vivek Dahiya #FOCWF and Cmde James Blackmore, Commander #CSG25, and pre-sail conference onboard #INSVikrant. Participating units joined respective forces and dispersed to assigned areas

🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧
     Day 1 #ExKonkan2025 kicks off with key leadership engagement between RAdm Vivek Dahiya #FOCWF and
Cmde James Blackmore, Commander #CSG25, and pre-sail conference onboard #INSVikrant.

       Participating units joined respective forces and dispersed to assigned areas
SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ExKonkan2025 Action packed days at sea! Day 2 saw the participating forces engage in Tactical Air Warfare, Beyond Visual Range air combat and Air Defence exercises involving carrier based fighter aircraft, AEW helicopters and shore-based Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft -

SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧 Day 3 #ExKonkan2025 Participating forces maintained high operational tempo during advanced tactical air warfare and air defence drills involving carrier-based fighter aircraft. Maritime patrol assets and anti-submarine warfare helicopters conducted complex, coordinated

SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧 #ExKonkan2025 An action-packed & professionally enriching Sea Phase concluded on #08Oct 25. Participating units exchanged traditional courtesies during a ceremonial steampast. Ships have proceeded to respective destinations to progress the harbour phase, promising