Anti-Submarine Warfare
India and US Sign $946 Million Sustainment Deal for MH-60R Seahawk Helicopter Fleet: Enhancing Naval Capabilities and Defense Partnership
Dec 04, 2025 03:16 am CST
India's Ministry of Defence has approved a $946 million sustainment package for 24 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters, significantly advancing US-India defense cooperation. This deal enhances the Indian Navy's maritime capabilities, improves interoperability with US forces, and strengthens regional security in the Indian Ocean through better maintenance infrastructure and operational readiness for the multi-role naval helicopters.
India Signs Rs 7,995 Crore Deal with US for Navy's MH-60R Seahawk Helicopter Support Package
Nov 29, 2025 08:08 am CST
India has finalized a Rs 7,995 crore agreement with the United States for a five-year sustainment support package for the Indian Navy's fleet of 24 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters. The comprehensive package includes spare parts, technical support, and facilities for maintenance in India, aligning with the country's self-reliance vision while enhancing the operational capabilities of these advanced multi-mission helicopters.
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous 'Silent Hunter' INS Mahe: Milestone in Maritime Defense and Military Synergy
Nov 24, 2025 03:40 pm CST
The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Mahe, the first of the indigenous Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, marking a significant step in India's maritime defense capabilities. With over 80% indigenous content, this 'Silent Hunter' represents India's growing naval prowess and inter-service cooperation, as evidenced by Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi's unprecedented presence at the ceremony.
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Mahe Anti-Submarine Vessel: Advancing Maritime Self-Reliance
Nov 24, 2025 09:35 am CST
The Indian Navy is commissioning the first Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft at Mumbai's Naval Dockyard, featuring over 80% indigenous content. This milestone vessel represents India's growing expertise in naval technology and commitment to self-reliance in defense manufacturing, while enhancing the nation's maritime security capabilities.
Mahe: India's First Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessel Delivered to Navy by Cochin Shipyard
Oct 24, 2025 02:33 am CST
Cochin Shipyard Limited has delivered Mahe, the first of eight indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft to the Indian Navy, featuring 90% indigenous components and advanced diesel engine-waterjet propulsion. This milestone strengthens India's maritime defense capabilities and showcases the nation's growing self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessel 'Androth' to Enhance Coastal Defense Capabilities
Oct 06, 2025 07:30 pm CST
The Indian Navy has commissioned 'Androth', its second indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. Built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders with over 80% locally sourced components, this vessel significantly enhances India's naval capabilities for coastal and shallow water operations while demonstrating the nation's growing self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Ship 'Androth' in Visakhapatnam
Oct 06, 2025 09:46 am CST
The Indian Navy will commission 'Androth', its second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, on October 6 at Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam. Built by GRSE with over 80% indigenous content, this vessel strengthens India's maritime capabilities while advancing the nation's self-reliance in defense manufacturing.