Eastern Fleet Indian Navy

Hi I would like to have the information about the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy as well as its area of operations and the organization?

The Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy is one of its three noteworthy arrangements. It uses Visakhapatnam as its home office, and has bases there and at Kolkata. It is the first and the biggest maritime order in India.

Territory of responsibility

Under the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command (FOC-in-C East) is the Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet (FOCEF), Commodore Commanding Submarines (East) (COMCOS (E)), Admiral Superintendent Dockyard for Visakhapatnam, shore foundations, and five Naval Officers-in-Charge (NOICs).

The Eastern maritime Command has the conditions of Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, and the island chain of Andaman and Nicobar under its territory of responsibility.

The FOC-in-C (East) is the submarine working power, under whom Commodore Commanding Submarines (East) [COMCOS (E)] work. The eleventh (Sindhughosh class submarine) and eighth (Foxtrot class) Submarine Squadrons work under COMCOS (E). INS Virbahu, a submarine construct appointed with respect to 19 May 1971, is the alma matar of the Indian Navy submariners.

Organization

The Eastern Naval Command is organized as follows:

Post
Current Holders

Flag Officer Commanding in Chief
Vice_Admiral Harish_Bisht

Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet
Rear Admiral B Dasgupta, YSM, VSM

Admiral Superintendent Dockyard (ASD) - Visakhapatnam Rear
Admiral S R Sharma, VSM

Commodore Commanding Submarines (COMCOS) - East

Naval Officer In-Charge (NOIC) - Andhra Pradesh
Commodore K A Bopanna

Naval Officer In-Charge (NOIC) - Tamil Nadu
Commodore Alok Bhatnagar

Naval Officer In-Charge (NOIC) - Orissa

Naval Officer In-Charge (NOIC) - West Bengal
Commodore Suprobho K De

Naval bases

Base
City
State/Territory
Role

INS Circars
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Logistics and Administrative support

INS Dega
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Naval Air Station

INS Virbahu
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Submarine base

INHS Kalyani
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Naval Hospital

INS Kalinga
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Naval Missile Depot

INS Eksila
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Marine gas turbine maintenance

INS Karna[12] Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
MARCOS base

INS Varsha (Under Construction)
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Future submarine base for the ENC

INS Adyar
Chennai
Tamil Nadu
Logistics and Maintenance support

INS Parundu
Uchipuli
Tamil Nadu
Naval Air Station

INS Kattabomman
Tirunelveli
Tamil Nadu
Submarine VLF facility

INS Tuticorin Tuticorin
Tamil Nadu
Logistics support

INS Netaji Subhash
Kolkata
West Bengal
Logistics and Administrative support

INS Paradip (Under Construction)
Paradip
Orissa
Forward Operating Base

INS Bhubaneswar (Under Construction)
Bhubaneswar
Orissa
Naval Air Enclave

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