Panaji (Goa) [India], March 29 (ANI): Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 316, the Indian Navy's second P-8l aircraft squadron, commissioned on Tuesday at INS Hansa in Goa.

Panaji (Goa) [India], March 28 (ANI): Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 316, the Indian Navy's second P-8l aircraft squadron, will be commissioned on Tuesday at INS Hansa in Goa.

New Delhi Jan 22 PTI The Indian Navys tableau will depict the 1946 naval uprising which contributed in the countrys independence movement and its marching contingent would be led by a woman officer at this years Republic Day paradeThe tableau will also show the navys theme of Combat Ready Credible and CohesiveThe naval contingent comprises 96 men three platoon commanders and one contingent commander the navy said in a statementIt will be led by Lieutenant Commander Aanchal Sharma who is an observer officer posted at the Indian Naval Air Squadron INAS 314 it mentionedSharma who was commissioned in June 2016 said that the enthusiasm and energy of the contingent is unparalleled and it is indeed an honour to be leading it at Republic Day paradeAs the nation is celebrating 75 years of independence as Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav the navys contribution to the Indian freedom struggle will have a special mention in the tableau the statement saidLieutenant Mayank Bhagour said the forward part of the tableau depicts the naval uprising of 1946 an event which contributed in Indias struggle for independenceThe rear section of the tableau illustrates the Make in India initiatives of the Indian Navy particularly for the period 1983 to 2021 he mentionedThe model of indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant with Light Combat Aircraft in air takes the centre stage Bhagour saidThese will be flanked by models of the indigenous missile corvette Kora destroyer Visakhapatnam frigate Shivalik on left and P-75 submarine Kalvari frigate Godavari and destroyer Delhi on the right he notedFrames on the lower section of the trailer will depict indigenous construction of naval platforms Bhagour saidThe Indian Navys statement said that its 72-men band at the parade will be led by Vincent Johnson Master Chief Petty Officer Musician and Hon Sub LieutenantThis would be the 18th time he would be participating in a Republic Day Parde it addedHe would lead the naval band as a drum major the statement mentioned PTI DSP ANB ANB

Panaji (Goa) [India], January 21 (ANI): IN 301, the first IL 38SD aircraft of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned after completing 44 glorious years of service to the nation.