Indian Navy Commissions INS Jatayu Naval Base in Lakshadweep

Indian Navy Commissions INS Jatayu Naval Base in Lakshadweep

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Category : Defense Published on: March 11 2024

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  • The Indian Navy commissions INS Jatayu, a strategically positioned naval base on Minicoy Island in Lakshadweep, enhancing surveillance capabilities and reducing turnaround time in the western seaboard.
  • INS Jatayu will play a crucial role in maintaining maritime domain awareness, straddling over important sea lanes of communication between Minicoy and Maldives, and the Lakshadweep island cluster.
  • Additionally, the Indian Navy commissions its first MH-60R helicopter squadron at Kochi, boosting maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare capabilities, with plans to build an airstrip and create more accommodation at INS Jatayu.
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