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COMMODORE J SURESH IS THE NEW COMMANDANT

12Nov

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COMMODORE J SURESH IS THE NEW COMMANDANT

COMMODORE J SURESH IS THE NEW C OMMANDANT OF EMBARKATION HEA DQUARTERS, CHENNAI Commodore J Suresh, a senior naval of ficer, joined as the new commandant o f the Embarkation Headquarters in Ch ennai today. Commodore Suresh has a vast experie nce and expertise in logistics, troop m ovement and strategic operations. With a distinguished career in the Indi an Navy, he has held various leadershi p positions that have honed his capabb ilities in overseeing complex militaryo perations and coordinating logistical f unctions essential to national defence. Under his leadership, the Embarkation Headquarters in Chennai is set to conti bnue playing a vital role in managing t roop and equipment movements, coor dinating with civil authorities and ens uring that military personnel rec...

TAMILNADU NCC DIRECTORATE FELICITATES CADETS

6Aug

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TAMILNADU NCC DIRECTORATE FELICITATES CADETS

TAMILNADU NCC DIRECTORATE FELIC ITATES CADETS TAMILNADU NCC DIRECTORATE FELI CITATES CADETS FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN SHOOTING COMPE TITIONS The Headquarters NCC Director ate for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands proudly celebrated the achievements of its ca dets during a felicitation ceremony h eld on August 5, 2024, at the HQ NCC Directorate in Chennai. The event ho nored the exemplary performance of 66 cadets and their supporting staff in recent prestigious competitions. A team of 18 valiant NCC cadets from the HQ NCC Directorate participa ted in the Inter-Directorate Shooting C hampionship (IDSSC) 2024, held at Tri chy from July 2 to July 15, 2024. The ca dets displayed remarkable skill, discip line, and sportsmanship, securing ...

29Mar

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AIR FORCE, AIRWAYS, ARMY, ASSOCIATION, AWARD, DEFENCE, EVENT GALLERY, FESTIVAL, NAVY, ONLINE ALL

COAST GUARD CONDUCTS REGIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY AT CHENNAI

COAST GUARD CONDUCTS REGIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY AT CHENNAI Indian Coast Guard felicitated its ships and establishments in the Eastern region who have delivered outstanding performance in the year 2023. The award ceremony was conducted on 28 Mar 2024 at Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (East) in Chennai. Inspector General Donny Michael, TM, Commander Coast Guard Region (East) awarded trophies and certificates to Coast Guard units who have excelled in the realm of maritime operations, maintenance and adopting eco-friendly practices. Indian Coast Guard ship ‘Vajra’ based at Tuticorin was adjudged the best ship in the region. Similarly, 744 Squadron (CG) based at Chennai was awarded the trophy for best aviation unit for providing seamless aerial coverage in the area of responsibility in year 20...

21Mar

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COAST GUARD CONDUCTS MARITIME POLLUTION RESPONSE SEMINAR AT CHENNAI

COAST GUARD CONDUCTS MARITIME POLLUTION RESPONSE SEMINAR AT CHENNAI Indian Coast Guard District Headquarters No.5 (North Tamil Nadu) today conducted Pollution Response Seminar and Workshop involving officials from State Government, State Disaster Management Authority, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Chennai Port, Kamarajar Port, Adani Port Kattuppali, various Oil Handling Agencies, Collector Office, Chennai and other stakeholders at Chennai. The aim of the seminar was to review the preparedness of stakeholders to contain any incidence of Oil Spill at sea and associated shore-line cleanup. Various Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and contingency plans were discussed during the seminar to strengthen overall response mechanism for combating oil pollution at sea.

15Mar

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COAST GUARD COMMENCES IN-HOUSE DOCKING OF SHIPS AT CHENNAI

COAST GUARD COMMENCES IN-HOUSE DOCKING OF SHIPS AT CHENNAI Indian Coast Guard undertook a maiden docking of its ship ICGS C-435 at recently refurbished slip-way. The maiden docking of Coast Guard ship ICGS C-435 was monitored by Inspector General Donny Michael, Commander, Coast Guard Region (East). The slip-way is part of overall infrastructure located at Timber Pond and Boat basin in Chennai Port taken on long lease by ICG. The slip-way will give a boost to in-house repair facilities of Coast Guard leading to faster turnaround of its ships undergoing repairs and refit at Chennai. The slip-way will be utilized by refitting yards and firms undertaking docking of Coast Guard ships. The operationalization of slip-way is part of long term endeavor of ICG to create and oper...

13Mar

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220 OFFICERS JOIN THE INDIAN ARMY, AS THEY PASS OUT FROM OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY, CHENNAI

220 OFFICERS JOIN THE INDIAN ARMY, AS THEY PASS OUT FROM OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY, CHENNAI A total of 184 Officer Cadets and 36 Officer Cadets (Women) were commissioned into various Arms and Services of the Indian Army, embodying the spirit of duty and sacrifice. The Passing out Parade held today at the hallowed grounds of Parameshwaran Drill Square at the Officers Training Academy, Chennai was reviewed by Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, the Chief of Air Staff. This significant event, steeped in tradition and reverence, marked the culmination of months of grueling training of the Officer Cadets from SSC-117, SSC (W)-31 and equivalent courses, heralding their transformation into the esteemed leaders of the Indian Army. The Reviewing Officer, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari Ch...

29Jan

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INDIAN COAST GUARD CONDUCTS VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT FORFISHING COMMUNITY

INDIAN COAST GUARD CONDUCTS VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT FORFISHING COMMUNITY As a part of 48th Raising day of Indian Coast Guard and to enhance camaraderie between ICG and the coastal populace adjoining the fishing area of Chennai, a Volleyball Tournament for teams from Fishing community was organized by Headquarters, Coast Guard Region (East) at St. Peters Higher Secondary School, Royapuram, Chennai on 28 Jan 2024. A total of 16 teams from fishing villages in and around Chennai participated in the event. The tournament is part of continued efforts by the Indian Coast Guard to engage with the fishing community to ensure safety of life at sea. The tournament also aimed to promote the cause of marine conservation and prevent pollution at sea. The tournament was declared open by DIG T Ani...

REGIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY FOR INDIAN COAST GURAD

9Apr

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REGIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY FOR INDIAN COAST GURAD

REGIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY FOR INDIAN COAST GURAD Chennai 06 April 2023 REGIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY FOR INDIAN COAST GURAD Each year Coast Guard units are presented recognition awards for their best efforts. On 06 Apr 23, an Annual aw ard ceremony was conducted at the Coast Guard Regional Headquarters (East) at Chennai. Inspector General A P Badola, PTM, TM, Commander, Coast Guard Region (East), felicitated the ICG ships and establishments of the Eastern Region in recognition of their dedicated and sustained efforts in realm of Operations at sea and adoptin g eco-friendly practices. A total of six units were awarded with trophies and certificate for their distinguished and meritorious performa nce exhibited in the year 2022. The Commander also felicitated winners of Indian Coa...

POLLUTION RESPONSE SEMINAR CONDUCTED BY INDIAN COAST GUARD

27Mar

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POLLUTION RESPONSE SEMINAR CONDUCTED BY INDIAN COAST GUARD

POLLUTION RESPONSE SEMINAR CONDUCTED BY INDIAN COAST GUARD Chennai 24 March 2023 POLLUTION RESPONSE SEMINAR CONDUCTED BY INDIAN COAST GUARD Indian Coast Guard District Headquarters No.5 (North Tamil Nadu) today conducted Pollution Response Semin ar and Table Top Exercise by involving officials from State Govt, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Maritime B oard, Shipping Corporation of India, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai Port, Kamarajar Port, Adani Port Ka ttuppali, Oil Handling Agencies and all other stakeholders. The aim of seminar was to review the preparedness le vel of stakeholders to face any incidence of Oil Spill at sea and associated shore line cleanup if the spill reach coa stal area. During Seminar all agencies shared their exper ti se in Pollution Res...

SRI LANKAN REFUGEE APPREHENDED BY COAST GUARD AT RAMESHWARAM

27Mar

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SRI LANKAN REFUGEE APPREHENDED BY COAST GUARD AT RAMESHWARAM

SRI LANKAN REFUGEE APPREHENDED BY COAST GUARD AT RAMESHWARAM Chennai 24 March 2023 SRI LANKAN REFUGEE APPREHENDED BY COAST GUARD AT RAMESHWARAM Indian Coast Guard based on an intelligence input apprehended a Sri Lankan national from 3r d Island near Indo-Sri Lanka IMBL (Rameshwaram). Indian Coast Guard’s Air Cushion Vessel (H-195) with Coast Guard Commander Eastern Seaboard embarked ensuing the intelligence input and apprehended the Sri La nkan national, trying to illegally enter Sri Lanka without valid documents. The refugee was later handed over to Marine Police, Rameshwaram. PS/SS/03/23