Making use of an unusual tactic, the Indian navy has retaken a hijacked cargo ship by air dropping commandos from a Boeing fixed-wing strategic transport. The action occurred some 260nm (481km) east ...
The Indian Navy's 1971 operation against Pakistan was a covert one, carried out by 432 volunteers who underwent strenuous ...
The Indian Navy thwarted three hijackings by Somalian pirates in a two-day period from Sunday to Monday, with one warship rescuing separately two hijacked ships off the east coast of Somalia, while a ...
March 16 (Reuters) - Indian naval forces including special commandos seized a cargo vessel that had been hijacked by Somali pirates, rescuing 17 crew members, a spokesperson for the navy said on ...
NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) - India will bring in and prosecute 35 Somali pirates its navy captured on a hijacked ship off Somalia, a navy official said, in a departure from its recent practice of ...
"The exercise involved elite Para (Special Forces) from the Indian Army, the Marine Commandos from the Indian Navy along with the Garud (Special Forces) from the Indian Air Force, participating ...
The hijacking off Somalia fuelled concerns about a resurgence of Indian Ocean raids by opportunistic pirates - Copyright AFP Bertha WANG The hijacking off Somalia ...