Western Naval Command

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Western Naval Command is a major operational formation of the Indian Navy responsible for maritime security and naval operations along India’s western seaboard.

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Label Occurrences
Western Naval Command canonical 6
Western Naval Command area 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf formation of the Indian Navy
major operational formation
naval command
areaOfResponsibility Arabian Sea
coastline of Goa
coastline of Gujarat
coastline of Karnataka
coastline of Kerala
coastline of Maharashtra
western Indian Ocean approaches to India
associatedWith INS Angre
INS Kadamba (Karwar Naval Base)
Naval Dockyard Mumbai
surface form: Naval Dockyard, Mumbai

various air stations and coastal radar chains on the western seaboard
controls Western Fleet
various naval bases on the western coast of India
country India
garrison Naval Dockyard Mumbai
surface form: Naval Dockyard, Mumbai
headquartersLocation India
Maharashtra
Mumbai
oneOf three principal naval commands of the Indian Navy
operatesFrom Mumbai
operatesIn Gulf of Oman
Persian Gulf approaches
northern Indian Ocean
partOf Indian Navy
peers Eastern Naval Command
Southern Naval Command
primaryFleet Western Fleet
responsibleFor maritime security along India’s western seaboard
naval operations along India’s western seaboard
role anti-piracy operations
blue-water naval operations
coastal defence
humanitarian assistance and disaster relief
maritime surveillance
protection of sea lines of communication
sea control in the Arabian Sea
search and rescue operations
serviceBranch Indian Navy
subordinateTo Chief of Naval Staff
surface form: Chief of the Naval Staff (India)

Integrated Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Navy)
task deterrence against maritime threats on the western front
protection of offshore assets in the western offshore region
security of major ports on India’s west coast
support to joint operations with Indian Army and Indian Air Force
theatre western seaboard of India

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Indian Navy commandStructure Western Naval Command
INS Hansa controlledBy Western Naval Command
INS Angre partOf Western Naval Command
INS Angre garrison Western Naval Command
INS Angre branch Western Naval Command
INS Vajrakosh partOf Western Naval Command
Operation Trident (1971) theater Western Naval Command
this entity surface form: Western Naval Command area
College of Naval Warfare region Western Naval Command
this entity surface form: Western Naval Command area