Announcing a significant milestone, the Indian Navy revealed that a Kalvari class submarine has embarked on its maiden voyage to Campbell Bay, situated as the southernmost port of India within the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
This historic visit underscores the expanded operational capabilities of the force. The Eastern Naval Command highlighted this momentous occasion, emphasizing the strategic importance of the submarine's presence in Campbell Bay.
This marks a pivotal moment as it signifies the first-ever visit by a submarine belonging to this class to such a critical port. Such deployments extend the Indian Navy's operational reach beyond the mainland, providing planners with crucial flexibility in swiftly deploying stealth submarines in strategic areas and beyond, bolstering national security interests.
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