India Moving Towards Theatre Commands, Says Modi As He Commissions 3 Naval Combatants

Indian Navy commissioned three frontline naval combatants- INS Nilgiri, INS Surat, and INS Vaghsheer- in a move to strengthen its presence in the Indian Ocean Region; Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of defense reforms and the implementation of military theatre commands. The cutting-edge combatants include the INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer, equipped with advanced weaponry and capabilities to enhance maritime security and combat missions, reinforcing India’s role as a reliable global security partner. The event, attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, highlighted the significance of safeguarding India’s maritime interests and the strategic importance of the Indian Ocean in today’s geopolitical landscape.

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