The Eastern Naval Command is one of the three command-level formations of the Indian Navy. [1] It is headquartered in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. [2] The command is responsible for the all naval forces in the Bay of Bengal and parts of the Indian Ocean and the naval establishments on the east coast of India. The Command was established on 1 ...

Oct 27, 2008 · It allows the Navy to communicate with its submarines, underwater, at long ranges. It can monitor surface vessels and can distinguish between merchant vessels and naval vessels over long distances in the Indian Ocean.

Jan 5, 2025 · VISAKHAPATNAM: The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) showcased its operational capabilities and maritime strength during an awe-inspiring Operational Demonstration (Op Demo) at Rama Krishna Beach in...

Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF) is the title of the Indian Navy Officer who commands the Eastern Fleet, headquartered in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The FOCEF is a Two Star Officer holding the rank of Rear Admiral. The current FOCEF is Rear Admiral Susheel Menon, who assumed office on 21 August 2024.

The Navy has the following three Commands, each under the control of a Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief:-The Western Naval Command (Headquarters at Mumbai). The Eastern Naval Command (Headquarters at Visakhapatnam) The Southern Naval Command (Headquarters at Kochi)

Dec 3, 2023 · Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag-Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of the Eastern Naval Command (ENC), revealed that the Indian Navy plans to induct 20 to 25 new warships by 2037. These include various vessels such as frigates, corvettes, support vessels, survey vessels, shallow watercrafts, submarines, helicopters, and aircraft.

Aug 1, 2023 · Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C), Eastern Naval Command (ENC) at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at the Naval Base here today, 01 Aug 2023.

Dec 8, 2023 · The Eastern Naval Command is gearing up for a historic naval exercise in Visakhapatnam, featuring the participation of INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant. Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendherkar revealed plans for the largest-ever multilateral naval drill, with 20 foreign ships expected, and a City Parade scheduled at RK Beach.

Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C), Eastern Naval Command (ENC) at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at the Naval Base here today, 01 Aug 2023.

Jul 21, 2023 · Indian Navy has grown from coastal to blue water force, expanding reach from IOR to western Pacific, says Commander-in-Chief of the Eastern Naval Command Vice Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta