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What is the role of the Vice Chief of Naval Staff (VCNS)?
Responsible for planning, programming and all administrative services, and coordinates the Integrated Defence Headquarters (IHQ) and officiates as Chief of Naval Staff in his absence
Where is the Integrated Defence Headquarters (IHQ) of the Ministry of Defence (Navy) located?
New Delhi
What is the responsibility of the Chief of Material (COM)?
Responsible for providing maintenance and assistance to the ships of the Indian Navy, as well as design, construction and maintenance of ships and craft
What is the responsibility of the Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (DCNS)?
Responsible for operations, intelligence, communications, submarine and naval aviation
Which of the following is not a Command of the Indian Navy?
Northern Naval Command (NNC)
What is the main function of the Southern Naval Command (SNC) based in Kochi?
It is a training command and all training establishments come under this command.
What is the main function of the Unified Command A & N Islands Port Blair?
It has operational control of all Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard components under respective component commanders.
What is the main function of the Western Fleet based in Mumbai?
It is commanded by a Rear Admiral designated as the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet (FOCWF).
What is the main function of the shore establishments of the Indian Navy?
They function under the administrative authority of the respective C-in-C and provide logistic support, berthing and allied harbour facilities to ships.
What is the main function of the Eastern Fleet based in Visakhapatnam?
It is commanded by a Rear Admiral designated as the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF).
Test your knowledge on the Indian Navy's Integrated Headquarters (Navy) in New Delhi and the chain of command, including the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Chief of Naval Staff (VCNS), Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (DCNS), Chief of Personnel (COP) and Chief of Material (COM). Learn about their roles, responsibilities, and hierarchy.
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