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March 14, 2021
Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar reviews operational readiness of Western fleet ANI | Updated: Mar 15, 2021 01:43 IST Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15 (ANI): Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of Western Naval Command embarked Western Fleet ships at sea for two days. According to a statement issued by the Indian Navy, Vice Admiral embarked on Western Fleet ships on March 12 and March 13. The Admiral, on his maiden visit af...
March 14, 2021
Nigerian Navy redeploys 257 rear admirals, commodores, others in major shake up The Navy said 60 rear admirals, 123 commodores and 74 captains were affected by the redeployment. 4 min read The Chief of Naval Staff, Awwal Gambo, has approved the redeployment of about 257 officers of the force, the Nation newspaper is reporting. A statement by the Director of Information, Nigerian Navy, Suleiman Dahun, on Saturday, said the exercise followed the appointment of new service chiefs. ...
March 14, 2021
Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar visits Karwar Naval Base ANI | Updated: Mar 14, 2021 23:27 IST Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 14 (ANI): Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of Western Naval Command was on a two-day visit to the Karwar Naval Base. Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar was accorded a Guard of Honour. According to a statement issued by the Indian Navy, the Admiral reviewed the operational preparedness of ships and units ba...
March 13, 2021
Navy begins court-martial of 13 officers over civil offences Joseph Olaoluwa Published 13 March 2021 Thirteen persons consisting of officers of the Nigerian Navy on Friday appeared before a court-martial panel over offences bordering on economic sabotage. The naval personnel included a captain, commanders, lieutenant commanders and a sub-lieutenant. The others were ratings, including a female alleged to have connived with others to commit the offence. Saturday PUNCH however gathered that the...
March 13, 2021
TODAY Sundiata Post The Nigerian Navy has announced the redeployment of no fewer than 257 senior officers, including 60 Rear Admirals, 123 Commodores and 74 Captains. A statement by the Director of Information, Nigerian Navy, Commodore Suleiman Dahun, said the shakeup was a sequel to the appointment of new Service Chiefs. The statement read, “The Nigerian Navy has released major postings of its senior officers following the recent appointment of new Service Chiefs. The major postings involv...
March 12, 2021
The Nigerian Navy, on Friday in Lagos, court-martialled 13 of its personnel arrested for their alleged involvement in both civil and military offences.
March 10, 2021
Indian Navy commissions third Kalvari (Scorpène)-class submarine 10 March 2021 by Gabriel Dominguez & Rahul Bedi The Indian Navy (IN) commissioned on 10 March its third of six licence-built Kalvari (Scorpène)-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSKs). Named INS Karanj (pennant number S 23), the 67.6 m-long boat was inducted in a ceremony held at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai and presided over by IN Chief of Staff Admiral Karambir Singh. The Indian Navy commissioned Karanj , its third Ka...
March 10, 2021
INS Karanj in new avatar: From 1969 USSR to 2021 Mumbai INS Karanj Indias latest submarine in its new avatar will boost the navys maritime capabilities with its subsurface to surface missiles, hi-tech sensors to neutralise threats, wire-guided torpedoes, and quietness to add stealth launching attacks behind enemy lines. The Indian Navy commissioned its third Kalvari-class submarine INS Karanj on Wednesday after a series of trials at the seas. The submarine made forays into the waters with it...