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The inaugural India, France, and UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise, which commenced on June 7 in the Gulf of Oman, marks a significant milestone in trilateral naval cooperation.
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French Navy visits Indian Kochi port French Navy visits Indian Kochi port Thursday, 01 April 2021 12:13
According to information published by Indian Navy on March 31, 2021, French Naval ships, Tonnerre (Amphibious Assault Ship) and Surcouf (Frigate Class Ship) are on a two-day goodwill visit to Kochi, the headquarters of Southern Naval Command. The ships arrived at Cochin Port Trust on 30 March 2021 and were received by Senior Naval Authorities in the background of fanfare by the naval band.
(Picture source: Indian Navy)
The French delegation comprising Mr Emmanuel Lenain, French Ambassador in India at New Delhi, Rear Admiral Jacques Fayard, French Joint Forces Commander in the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN), and Mrs. Lise Talbot Barre, Consul General of France in Puducherry were also present, as part of the visit.
Picture This, Literally: Merge a Submarine and a Battleship
With the advent of nuclear power and the guided missile, the seemingly goofy idea of a heavy surface-attack submarine became an impressive and chilling reality.
Here s What You Need to Remember: Navies around the world are arming their undersea forces with missiles filling the roles guns filled long ago shore bombardment, anti-ship, and anti-air.
A century ago submarines presented as much of a challenge for naval war planners as drones do today. Like airborne and surface stealth decades later, underwater stealth was a game-changer but how to use it?
Until the missile age, a wide variety of naval missions and vessels tried applying the submarine’s advantages to best use. From early on, planners envisioned submarines carrying out commerce raiding, minelaying, shore bombardment and intelligence collection besides the sub’s obvious role in fleet attack.