Western Naval Command (@IN

Western Naval Command

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Western Naval Command

@IN_WNC

Official X account of the Western Naval Command, Indian Navy

Joined May 2022

Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
May 18, 2025
The Black Panthers - #INAS303 proudly celebrate 12 roaring years of service to the nation! #EmbarkedAndDeployed in the #ArabianSea aboard @IN_R11Vikrant, they remain the sharp edge of the @IN_WesternFleet, defending maritime interests with unwavering #AirSuperiority. Strapped
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
May 3, 2025
INS Surat and Surat’s Citizens: A Bond Forged in Pride On 02 May, the Indian Navy’s latest guided missile destroyer, INS Surat, was open to visitors at Hazira Port. Around 4,000 people, including schoolchildren, NCC cadets, veterans, and government officials, explored the
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Feb 12, 2023
The Navy Never Forgets Its Fallen. #IndianNavy on 11 Feb 23 paid unique tribute in eternal gratitude to the ultimate sacrifice of the brave INS Khukri and her crew by laying wreaths underwater at the final resting place of the ship that was lost in the 1971 War. #LestWeForget
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Nov 12, 2025
#TriServiceExercise2025 Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth #GOCINC #SC VAdm Krishna Swaminathan #FOCINC #WNC and Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor #AOCINC #SWAC embarked #IndianNavy aircraft carrier #INSVikrant to review Naval and joint #MultiDomainOperations conducted during the ongoing exercise.
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
May 14, 2023
INS Mormugao, the latest guided-missile Destroyer, successfully hit 'Bulls Eye' during her maiden #Brahmos Supersonic cruise missile firing. The ship and her potent weapon, both indigenous, mark another shining symbol of #Aatmanirbharta and Indian Navy's firepower at sea.
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Mar 25, 2024
The Western Seaboard witnessed eight submarines operating together in a recently concluded exercise in the Arabian Sea, demonstrating their high levels of Op Readiness. @SpokespersonMoD @HQ_IDS_India @indiannavy @IndiannavyMedia @DefPROMumbai
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Jan 4, 2025
French Carrier Strike Group, which includes nuclear-powered aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle along with its escort vessels, a frigate, a submarine and supply ships, is visiting #Goa from 03 - 09 Jan 25. The purpose of this visit is to enhance #interoperability, foster
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Jul 10, 2025
#INSTarkash @indiannavy participated in a #PASSEX with #HSPsara @NavyGR on 10 Jul 25. The exercise included validating communication procedures, tactical manoeuvres, replenishment-at-sea approaches, surface firing and cross deck landings, culminating in a steampast. The
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Feb 7, 2023
Maiden landing of MiG-29K on #IndigenousAircraftCarrier @IN_R11Vikrant by pilots of the #IndianNavy underscores for the second time on the same day #India's prowess in aircraft carrier design, construction & operation & enhances Navy's combat-readiness significantly.
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Oct 15, 2022
#INSVela, the fourth Kalvari class submarine, returned this morning after an eventful eight-and-a-half-month deployment away from base port. Indeed, a true testimony to #TeamVela’s professionalism and perseverance. @DefenceMinIndia @AjaybhattBJP4UK @drajaykumar_ias
Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
May 23, 2023
The successful maiden MRSAM missile firing by INS Mormugao is yet another milestone in Indian Navy’s quest for accurate delivery of Ordnance on Target. #IndianNavy #Second2none #AatmanirbharBharat @DefenceMinIndia @AjaybhattBJP4UK @SpokespersonMoD @indiannavy @IndiannavyMedia
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SpokespersonNavy
@indiannavy
May 23, 2023
#IndianNavy's latest indigenous guided missile destroyer #INSMormugao successfully carried out engagement of sea skimming supersonic target. This maiden endeavour showcases IN's #FutureProof Combat Readiness & commitment towards #AatmaNirbharBharat. @IN_WNC @IN_WesternFleet
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Jun 11, 2023
The #WNC remains stood to strengthen India’s #maritimesecurity with combined operation of @IN_Vikramaditya and @IN_R11Vikrant, along with a multitude of ships, submarines and aircraft, showcasing India's technological expertise in the maritime domain. @DefenceMinIndia
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SpokespersonNavy
@indiannavy
Jun 10, 2023
SKY IS THE LIMIT #IndianNavy undertakes twin-carrier CBG ops with more than 35 aircraft in #ArabianSea, demonstrating its formidable capability in ensuring sustained air ops across the vast maritime expanse & underscoring our commitment to safeguarding India’s national interests.
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Sep 20, 2024
#INSVikrant, India's indigenous aircraft carrier, joined the @IN_WesternFleet, in a significant enhancement to the maritime power and reach of the #IndianNavy’s ‘Sword Arm’. The Carrier Battle Group led by @IN_Vikramaditya inducted @IN_R11Vikrant with a multi domain exercise and
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Western Naval Command
@IN_WNC
Jan 10, 2025
🌊 Dive into the future of naval supremacy ! ⚓🎥 Get ready for the glimpse of Vaghsheer – #India’s formidable new submarine. Built to safeguard India's 🇮🇳 maritime interests and deliver the decisive edge, this underwater powerhouse is set to be commissioned on 15th January
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