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^^ Nope, the Brahmos are going to be inducted into the Project-7A frigates.

Navy to court martial two officers NEW DELHI: The Navy is all set to court-martial two of its officers, who were part of the force's sky-diving team, after they were found prima facie guilty of financial irregularities and mismanagement of government funds. Sources said the summary of...

^^ This is a much needed boost to the Eastern Naval command. I hope same level of development efforts are seen in upgrading of the Andaman Nicobar Tri services command.

Eye on China, Navy boosts Eastern Command NEW DELHI: With an eye on China as well as in keeping with India's "Look East" policy, the Navy is slowly but surely bolstering force levels on the eastern coast with new warships, aircraft and spy drones as well as forward-operating bases (FOBs). So...

The first one is still under construction and is expected to enter service in 2012-13. Second one's expected by 2017-18. Maybe you can see it, not sure about it.

It all looks good on paper, let see when it finally takes shape !

Retd officer says facts distorted on Khukri CHANDIGARH: The chapter of naval history on Indian Navy's frigate INS Khukri that was torpedoed by Pakistan's submarine 40 years ago, has been termed a ''fiction based on wishful imaginary thoughts'' of Vice-Admiral (retd) S N Kohli by Commander...

Correct Naval history, says INS Khukri survivor CHANDIGARH: Did the crew of INS Kirpan, the Indian Navy frigate which was honoured with gallantry award for its role in 1971 Indo-Pak war play an ignominious role by deserting sailors who were drowning in INS Khukri? Nearly 40 years after the...

[CORRECTION/UPDATE]: The Indian Navy just got in touch to say that the wire reports yesterday were not fully accurate. The US Senate has cleared the sale of the two minehunters to a list of countries that include India. What follows will be a bidding process, and the Indian Navy may or may not...

Are those guys in the pic from MARCOS ???

Big plans the Navy surely has !!! I will want that we speed up our nuke sub production and continue the development of this port along with it simultaneously, so that a situation does not arrive when we have nuke subs but no dedicated base to berth them, or we have the base but no subs.

Mate, everyone knows that it will include 8 Kashtan CIWS on board, but the question is will it be delivered with these CIWS system as and when the delivery is made to IN or will they equipped later on as the CAG report says ???

WTF !! IS THIS CONFIRMED that the Vikramaditya will be delivered without a CIWS installed on it ?? Members please clarify.

India, US to enhance sub rescue measures New Delhi: Away from the glamour of the forthcoming Malabar naval wargames and battling terrorism-piracy on the high seas, India and US are now on course to enhance measures to rescue Indian sailors if they get trapped deep underwater in a disabled...

Desperate step? Govt OKs 2000cr more for Scorpenes Rajat Pandit | TNN New Delhi: In a bid to rescue India’s underwater combat arm from sinking any further, the government has approved a huge cost escalation in the already mammoth Rs 18,798 crore project to construct six French Scorpene...

False alarm has Navy on pirate hunt TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: India dispatched two warships and an aircraft after getting a distress call from a Maltese bulk carrier MV Melina-I about an impending pirate attack on it, around 200 nautical miles west of Lakshadweep, in the early hours of...

May the souls of these 2 brave pilots rest in peace.

Awesome pics, mate !!! But I miss the god old fireworks !!

Navy to get stealth frigate by March TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: Navy will add another lethal punch to its growing ‘‘blue-water’’ warfare capabilities by inducting the indigenously-manufactured ‘‘stealth’’ frigate INS Shivalik in March-April after a few months of extensive sea-trials...

Finally, this important aspect of submarine rescue systems has been addressed by our Navy, but I still feel that its high time we start building a similar system like that on our own !