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President Droupadi Murmu will become only the second President of India to travel in a submarine after Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
^^^ VIDEO:https://x.com/indiannavy/status/2005298 ... 01545?s=20 ---> President Droupadi Murmu, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, undertook a maiden dive sortie onboard the Kalvari Class submarine INS Vagsheer today, a powerful reaffirmation of the nation's confidence in indigenous submarine construction and the centrality of undersea warfare in safeguarding national maritime interests. The embarkation reflects the Supreme Commander's continued engagement with the Defence Forces in an operational environment and also highlights the submarine arm as a cornerstone of credible deterrence and maritime security. This sortie by the Supreme Commander, affirms the Indian Navy as a Combat Ready, Credible, Cohesive, and Future Ready Force, ready to safeguard the Nation's maritime interests - Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow.
https://x.com/sidhant/status/2005254572961583161?s=20 ---> Indian President Droupadi Murmu undertakes a sortie onboard submarine INS Vaghsheer on the Western Seaboard. The sortie lasted for 2 hours. She is the second Indian President to take the sortie, after President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
https://x.com/rashtrapatibhvn/status/20 ... 70176?s=20 ---> President Droupadi Murmu embarked the Indian Navy's indigenous Kalvari class submarine INS Vaghsheer at Karwar Naval Base, Karnataka. The President is undertaking a sortie on the Western Seaboard. Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi is accompanying the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. This maiden sortie onboard a Kalvari Class submarine by President Droupadi Murmu is the second by President of India, after former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
https://x.com/rashtrapatibhvn/status/20 ... 71700?s=20 ---> President Droupadi Murmu undertook a dived sortie on the Western Seaboard onboard INS Vaghsheer. During the sortie, the President was briefed on the role of the submarine arm in India's maritime strategy, and the operational capabilities and contributions in safeguarding national maritime interests. She interacted with the crew of INS Vaghsheer and commended their dedicaton, commitment and spirit of selfless service. She said that this indigenous submarine is a shining example of the Indian Navy's professional excellence, combat preparedness and unwavering commitment to national security.
