#Swavlamban2026 Ideas to Impact 🇮🇳⚓ Adm Krishna Swaminathan, #CNS, emphasises the importance of building a technologically empowered, self-reliant and future-ready #IndianNavy. With a focus on homegrown solutions and next-generation technologies, #Swavlamban2026 marks another step towards strengthening India's maritime defence capabilities. 📅 26–27 Oct 2026 📍 New Delhi #AatmanirbharBharat

3,000 Km | 12 Days | One Mission – Inspiring Young India! 🏍️⚓🇮🇳 An #IndianNavy motorcycle expedition comprising 04 officers and 11 sailors was flagged off from New Delhi by Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair, Controller Personnel Services,#CPS on 21 Oct 26. The expedition will traverse Jaipur, Ujjain, Khandwa, Bandhavgarh, Pench, Panna and Gwalior, covering approximately 3,000 km over 12 days. Beyond the ride, the team will engage with students and local communities, sharing insights into life in the #IndianNavy and inspiring young minds to explore a career in the Service. Connecting with Communities. Inspiring Future Warriors. #IndianNavy #NavyOutreach #JoinIndianNavy @indiannavy @IN_WNC @IN_HQENC @IN_HQSNC

IBSAMAR IX: Three Navies, Ninth Edition #INSTarkash concluded her port call at Simon’s Town on 22 Oct 26, on completion of the ninth edition of the India–Brazil–South Africa maritime exercise. From harbour to open sea, the #IndianNavy, #BrazilianNavy and #SouthAfricanNavy operated together as a combined force towards shared vision of open and safe seas for all. #StrongerTogether #IBSAMAR_IX @IN_WNC @DefPROMumbai @IndiannavyMedia @hci_pretoria @SANDF_ZA @marmilbr

⚓🇮🇳🤝🇷🇺 India–Russia: #StrongerTogether Индия и Россия: сильнее вместе! #RussianNavy ships RFS Marshal Shaposhnikov, RFS Admiral Tributs and RFS Pechenga arrived at #Kochi on 21 Oct 26 on a goodwill visit. The Senior Officer of the visiting Russian Navy ships, along with the Commanding Officers, called on the Chief of Staff, #SNC, to discuss matters of mutual interest. #BridgesOfFriendship @IN_HQSNC @DefenceMinIndia @SpokespersonMoD @RusEmbIndia @mod_russia @IndEmbMoscow

Innovation. Indigenisation. Operational Capability. ⚓🇮🇳 The countdown to #Swavlamban2026 is on! #IndianNavy is set to bring together startups, MSMEs, industry and academia to explore cutting-edge indigenous technologies and innovative solutions for future maritime challenges. From Innovation to Induction. 📅 26–27 Oct 2026 📍 Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi #NIIO #iDEX #AatmanirbharBharat

🇮🇳 🤝 🇵🇹 #INSTrishul called at Lisbon, Portugal, on 18 Oct 26 during her ongoing operational deployment. The ship's visit will include professional and cultural engagements with the #MarinhaPortuguesa. #BridgesofFriendship @indiannavy @IndiannavyMedia @DefPROMumbai @IN_WNC @MarinhaPT @IndiainPortugal

🇮🇳🤝🇸🇨 Sailing in Sync ⚓ The #IndianNavy’s First Training Squadron #1TS conducted a #PASSEX with Seychelles Coast Guard ship Andromache during its deployment. The exercise featured joint patrolling, communication drills and coordinated manoeuvres. #BridgesOfFriendship #MaritimeSecurity @SpokespersonMoD @hci_seychelles @SeyDefence

The #IndianNavy has concluded its maiden command of @CMF_Bahrain CTF 154. During its tenure, it conducted 20 Staff Enhancement Training sessions and the inaugural edition of #SPAR2026, alongside operational engagements under Compass Rose and Southern Readiness. Together, these engagements delivered 7,800+ hours of training to 1,100+ participants from 39 nations. #CTF154Training #IndianNavyAtHelm @indiannavy @IN_WNC @IN_HQENC @IN_HQSNC

From Sea-Phase Planning to Stronger Maritime Bonds 🇮🇳🤝🇧🇷🤝🇿🇦 #IBSAMAR_IX | Simon’s Town, #SouthAfrica | 15 Oct 26 #INSTarkash sailed from Simon’s Town on 15 Oct 26 for the Sea Phase of #IBSAMAR_IX. Ahead of sailing, Command Teams from the #IndianNavy, #BrazilianNavy and #SouthAfricanNavy convened for a joint Pre-Sailing Conference on 14 Oct 26 to deliberate on the conduct, coordination and execution of the Sea Phase. VAdm Monde Lobese, Chief of the #SouthAfricanNavy, visited #INSTarkash and interacted with the Commanding Officer and crew. The harbour phase also included a cultural evening onboard, attended by H.E. Mr Prabhat Kumar, High Commissioner of India to the Republic of South Africa, officials from the Indian Mission, and senior military and government functionaries from South Africa and Brazil. #StrongerTogether #MaritimeCooperation #IBSAMAR2026 @IN_WNC @DefPROMumbai @IndiannavyMedia @hci_pretoria @SANDF_ZA @marmilbr

⚓ From Blueprint to Battle Ready! 🇮🇳 🚢 Witness the construction journey of Samarthak, built by Larsen & Toubro under the #MakeInIndia initiative. The vessel reflects India’s growing indigenous shipbuilding capabilities and commitment to maritime self-reliance. 🌊 A journey of precision, perseverance and indigenous innovation, strengthening India’s maritime capabilities. #AatmanirbharBharat #IndianNavy #Samarthak @indiannavy @IN_WNC @IN_HQENC @IN_HQSNC