Navy actions aimed to validate and demonstrate the readiness of the platforms and the crew to execute long-range precision offensive strikes !!
In a post on X on Sunday, Indian Navy asserted that it is combat-ready to safeguard the nation’s maritime interests, while sharing multiple visuals of the demonstrations.
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Anil Chauhan met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi on Sunday, April 27th.
Navy also conducts successful anti-ship firings, demonstrating prowess in carrying out long-range precision strikes
#IndianNavy Ships undertook successful multiple anti-ship firings to revalidate and demonstrate readiness of platforms, systems and crew for long range precision offensive strike.
#IndianNavy stands #CombatReady #Credible and #FutureReady in safeguarding the nation’s maritime interests. Anytime Anywhere Anyhow, an official tweet said.
INS Surat, successfully test-fired the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile in the Arabian Sea in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack.
Amid heightened tensions with Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack, Indian warships have conducted multiple successful anti-ship firings, demonstrating the Indian Navy’s prowess in carrying out long-range precision strikes and demonstrating the readiness of platforms, systems and crew for possible offensive actions.
Navy officials and personnel are already out on a missile-firing deployment.
The latest anti-ships firings displayed its role switch capability from peacetime to combat, while still being out at sea without entering base ports, reports said.
The warships included Kolkata-class destroyers, and Nilgiri-class and Krivak-class frigates. The Navy’s tankers, and its latest aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and maritime patrol aircraft P-8Is also remain deployed in the Arabian Sea.
On Thursday, the Navy’s indigenous guided missile destroyer INS Surat successfully test-fired the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile in the Arabian Sea.
“The Indian Navy’s latest indigenous guided missile destroyer INS Surat successfully carried out a precision cooperative engagement of a sea-skimming target, marking another milestone in strengthening our defence capabilities,” the Navy had said in a statement.
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi visited Kashmir after Pahalgam attack to review the security situation.
There have been repeated ceasefire violations from Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC), the Army said, adding that the Indian side has retaliated effectively. There were no casualties reported.
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