Gandhi Indian Navy (GIN) and Marine Commando Force (MARCOS)

Basedcnt · May 26, 2024

TOP SECRET

Type:	Amount:
Regular Personnel	81,000

Type:	Equipment:
Assault Rifles and Carbines	1B1 INSAS (standard IAF rifle) M4 carbine (SF rifle) IWI Tavor (SF rifle)
Pistols	Glock 17 (standard IAF pistol)
LMGs/MMGs/HMGs (incl. crewed weapons on aircraft)	INSAS LMG (standard IAF LMG, being phased out in favor of other 5.56 LMGs) FN Minimi (replacing INSAS LMG) FN MAG58 (standard IAF MMG, is also mounted on many vehicles) PK/PKM (standard IAF tank-mounted MG) M2HB Browning (standard IAF HMG)
Shotguns	12 Bore PAG (standard IAF shotgun)
Bayonets	M9 Bayonet (standard knife (and bayonet for INSAS rifles) of the IAF)
Uniforms (non-Dress) and Personal Equipment	WIP

Type:	Equipment:
Torpedoes	SET-65KE torpedoes (range: 16km at 40kt) TEST-71ME-NK (range: 10-20km) AS244S Whitehead / AET (locally produced version of AS244S) (range: 7km)
Guns/Cannons	AK-630M CIWS (range: 1.9km air, 2.8km surf.) OTO Melara Super Rapid 76mm gun (range: 2.8km air, 11.1km surf.) Bofors 40mm (range: 2.2km air, 5.6km surf.) AK-176 76mm gun (range: 15.5km)
Surface-to-Air Missiles	Barak-1 (range: 12km) Shtil-1 (SA-N-12 'Grizzly') 9M317E missile (range: 45km)
Surface-to-Surface missiles	PJ-10 BrahMos Block I (range: 290km) PJ-10 BrahMos Block II (range: 350km) PJ-10 BrahMos ER (range: 800km) (from 2015) Kh-35 (SS-N-25 'Switchblade') (range: 130km)

Amount:

Class Information:

3/3

Crew: 350
Weapons: 1 x 76mm gun, 2 x AK-630M CIWS, 2 x 8-cell VLS for 32 Barak 1, 2 x Shtil-1 single arm launcher (24 missiles each), 4 x 4-cell inclined launchers for 16 x Kh-35E, 1 x 4 PTA-533 torp. launcher for SET-65 for Type 53-65K torpedoes, 2 x RBU-6000 ASR launchers, 2 x depth charge rails
Decoys: chaff decoys, Ajanta Mk 2 ESM, Elettronica TQN-2 jammer, 2 PK2 chaff launchers, towed decoys
Aircraft: 2 x small-medium helicopter
Other: 2 x med. RHIBs
Sensors: MR-755-MAE Fregat air+surf. search RADAR (range: 295km), Signaal LW-08 air search RADAR (range: 240km), 6 × MR-90 Orekh FCR (for Shtil-1), Lynx U2 FCR (for 76mm gun), 2 x El/M-2221 FCR (for Barak 1), Granit Garpun B FCR (for Kh-35E), HUMSA SONAR, Thales ATAS TAS, Bass Tilt system for AK-630M, ELINT, ECM, ESM, EO/IR, 3 x nav. RADAR

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Delhi	D01
IGS Mysore	D02
IGS Mumbai	D03

Amount:

Class Information:

3/3

Crew: 320
Weapons: 1 x 76mm gun, 2 x AK-630M CIWS, 2 x 8-cell VLS for 32 Barak 1, 1 x S-125M twin arm launcher, 1 x 8-cell VLS for BrahMos, 4 x SS-N-2D 'Styx' inclined launchers, 1 x 4 PTA-533 torp. launcher for SET-65 for Type 53-65K torpedoes, 2 x RBU-6000 ASR launchers
Decoys: chaff decoys
Aircraft: 1 x small-medium helicopter
Other: 2 x med. RHIBs
Sensors: MP-500 Kliver ('Big Net') air search RADAR (range: 370km), EL/M-2238 air+surf. search RADAR (range: 350km), Peel Group system for S-125M, HUMSA SONAR, Vyega MG-325 VD SONAR, Bass Tilt system for AK-630M, ELINT, ECM, ESM, EO/IR, 2 x nav. RADAR

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Rajput	D04
IGS Rana	D05
IGS Ranji	D06

Amount:

Class Information:

9/9

Crew: 257
Weapons: 1 x 76mm gun, 2 x AK-630M CIWS, 1 x 32-cell VLS for 32 Barak 1, 1 x Shtil-1 arm launcher (24 missiles), 8 x VLS for 8 PJ-10 BrahMos, 2 x RBU-6000, 2 x 3 DTA-53-956 torp. tubes for SET-65KE torpedoes
Decoys: Kavach (from 2007), EW suite, chaff and flare
Aircraft: 2 x Dhruv or Sea King
Other: 2 x med. RHIB
Sensors: EL/M-2238S 3D-STAR (air search, range: 350km), MR-710 Fregat M2EM 'Top Plate' (air+surf., range: 280km), EL/M-2221-GM STGR (air+surf., range: 100km, Barak-1 FCR), MR-90 Orekh 'Front Dome' (air+surf., range: 75km, Shtil-1 FCR), PIN 521 APARNA Garpun-Bal (surf., range: 140km), surface search/nav RADARs (max range: 45km), IR cameras, laser rangefinder, Humsa-NG (hull sonar, range: 15km), ATAS(V)2 (TAS, range: 74km)

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Shivalik	F01
IGS Satpura	F02
IGS Sahyadri	F03
IGS Sikkim	F04
IGS Suru	F05
IGS Servarayan	F06
IGS Saranath	F07
IGS Sulaiman	F08
IGS Similipal	F09

Amount:

Class Information:

15/15

Crew: 134
Weapons: 4 x quad Kh-35 launchers for 16 x Kh-35 (SS-N-25), SA-N-5 (SA-7B 'Grail') MANPADS, 2 x AK-630M CIWS, 1 x 76mm AK-176 gun
Decoy: ECM, G738 (Type 182) towed torpedo decoy
Aircraft: 1 x Dhruv
Other: 1 x RHIB
Sensors: MR-352 Positiv 'Cross Dome' (air+surf. 2D, range: 125km), 3Ts-25 Garpun 'Plank Shave' (Kh-35 FCR, range: 140km), ELINT, 'Bass Tilt' (AK-630 FCR+EOS, range: 20km), surf. search + nav radar (range: 40km)

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Kora	M01
IGS Kirch	M02
IGS Kulish	M03
IGS Karmuk	M04
IGS Kaka	M05
IGS Kavi	M06
IGS Kali	M07
IGS Kila	M08
IGS Kula	M09
IGS Kukhri	M10
IGS Kuthar	M11
IGS Kirpan	M12
IGS Khanjar	M13
IGS Veer	M14
IGS Vibhuti	M15

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: 53 Weapons: 6 x 533mm torp. tubes, 18 x TEST-71ME-NK torpedoes, 24 x DM-1 mine in place of torp., 8 x Strela-3 (SA-N-8 'Gremlin') Sensors: surf. search RADAR (range: 20km), SONAR

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Sindhughosh	S01
IGS Sindhudhvaj	S02
IGS Sindhuraj	S03

Amount:	Class Information:
6/6	Crew: 140 Weapons: 1 x Bofors 40mm, 4 x M2 .50 Aircraft: 1 x Dhruv Other: 2 x RHIB Sensors: 2 x nav+surf. search RADAR (max range:45km)

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Sukanya	P01
IGS Subhadra	P02
IGS Suvarna	P03
IGS Savitri	P04
IGS Sharda	P05
IGS Sujata	P06

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: 169 Weapons: 1 x Bofors 40mm, 4 x CSW Aircraft: helipad + hanger for one small-medium sized helicopter Other: 2 x RHIBs Sensors: nav. radar

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Deepak	O01
IGS Shakti	O02
IGS Aditya	O03

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: 156 + 500 soldiers, 11 MBT, 10 armoured vehicles Weapons: 4 x CRN-91 30mm, 2 x WM-18 rocket launchers Decoys: chaff rockets Aircraft: flight deck + hanger for 1 x Dhruv or Sea King Other: 2 x small RHIB, 2 x large RHIB, 4 x LCU Mk.4 Sensors: nav. radar

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Shardul	A04
IGS Kesari	A05
IGS Airavat	A06

Amount:	Class Information:
3/3	Crew: 407 + 1,000 soldiers Weapons: 2 x AK-630M CIWS, 8 x 12.7mm HMG Aircraft: temporary hanger + large flight deck Other: 2 x small RHIBs external, 4 x LCM-8 Sensors: nav. radar, 3D-CAR (air+surf. search, range: 200km)

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Jalashwa	A01
IGS Jaavan Gainda	A02
IGS Sumaatra Gainda	A03

Amount:	Class Information:
6/6	Crew: 82 Weapons: 2 x twin 30mm guns, 2 x twin 25mm guns, 2 x RBU-1200, 2 x SA-N-5 Sensors: MG-69/79 high freq anti-mine SONAR, Don 2 air+surf. search (range: ), AT-2, GKT-2, TEM-3 sweep

Ship Name:	Pennant Number:
IGS Pondicherry	MCM01
IGS Porbander	MCM02
IGS Bedi	MCM03
IGS Bhavnagar	MCM04
IGS Alleppey	MCM05
IGS Ratnagiri	MCM06

	400/2,000
BEML 6x6	125/1,250
BEML 8x8	250/2,500

Type:	Equipment:
Air-to-Air Missiles	R-73M1 (range: 40km) ASRAAM (range: 25km)
Air-to-Surface Missiles	Harpoon Block II+ (from 2008) (range: )
General-Purpose Bombs/Mines/Depth Charges	BAP.100 ARW BL.755 AACB Griffin 500, 1000, 2000 lbs LGB Mk11 depth charge
Torpedoes	NST-58 LWT (range: 13.5km) APR-3E (range: 3km)
Anti-Ship Missiles	Sea Eagle (range: 110km)
Guns (excl. crew-manned weapons)	30mm ADEN cannon

Type:

Amount:

SEPECAT Jaguar IM

General characteristics

Crew: 1 (IM)
Length: 16.83 m (55 ft 3 in)
Wingspan: 8.69 m (28 ft 6 in)
Height: 4.89 m (16 ft 1 in)
Wing area: 24.18 m2 (260.3 sq ft)
Aspect ratio: 3.12
Empty weight: 7,000 kg (15,432 lb) typical, (dependent on variant and role)
Gross weight: 10,954 kg (24,149 lb) full internal fuel and 120 rpg
Max takeoff weight: 15,700 kg (34,613 lb) with external stores
Fuel capacity: 4,200 L (1,100 US gal; 920 imp gal) internal, with provision for three 1,200 L (320 US gal; 260 imp gal) drop tanks on inboard and centreline pylons
Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour Mk.102 afterburning turbofan engines, 22.75 kN (5,110 lbf) thrust each dry, 32.5 kN (7,300 lbf) with afterburner

Performance

Maximum speed:

1,350 km/h (840 mph, 730 kn) Mach 1.1 at sea level

1,699 km/h (1,056 mph; 917 kn) Mach 1.6 at 11,000 m (36,000 ft)

Combat range:

815 km (506 mi, 440 nmi) hi-lo-hi (internal fuel)

575 km (357 mi; 310 nmi) lo-lo-lo (internal fuel)

Ferry range: 1,902 km (1,182 mi, 1,027 nmi) with full internal and external tanks
Service ceiling: 14,000 m (46,000 ft)
g limits: +8.6 (ultimate load +12)
Time to altitude: 9,145 m (30,003 ft) in 1 minute 30 seconds
Wing loading: 649.3 kg/m2 (133.0 lb/sq ft) maximum
Thrust/weight: Adour Mk.102: 0.422
Take-off run: 580 m (1,900 ft) with typical tactical load
Take-off run to 15 m (49 ft): 940 m (3,080 ft) with typical tactical load
Landing run from 15 m (49 ft): 785 m (2,575 ft) with typical tactical load
Landing run: 470 m (1,540 ft) with typical tactical load
Landing speed: 213 km/h (132 mph; 115 kn)

Armament

Guns: 1× 30 mm (1.181 in) calibre DEFA cannon with up to 150 rounds/gun (right gun replaced with Elta EL/L-8222 RF jammer)
Hardpoints: 7 (4× under-wing, 2× over-wing and 1× centreline) with a capacity of 10,000 lb (4,500 kg), with provisions to carry combinations of:
- Missiles:
  
  Air-to-air missiles:
  
  ASRAAM
  
  Air-to-surface missiles:
  
  Harpoon Block II+ (from 2008)
  
  Anti-ship missiles:
  
  Sea Eagle
- Other: external drop tanks for extended range/loitering time and all ordance that the Jaguar IB and IM can use.

CAP: 4 x ASRAAM, 3 x drop tanks
Anti-Ship: 3 x Sea Eagle, 4 x ASRAAM
LR A-S: 2 x Sea Eagle, 2 x ASRAAM, 3 x drop tanks

Recce.: 1 x Vinten recce. pod, 2 x ASRAAM, 3 x drop tanks

Avionics

EL/M-2032 multimode radar
TMV-36 laser pod, inbuilt in nose
Elta EL/M-8222 jammer, replaces right cannon
Tarang RWR
Vinten reconnaissance pod

40/40

(2 SQNs)

Type:	Amount:
Il-38SD General characteristics Crew: 12 Length: 40.185 m (131 ft 10 in) Wingspan: 37.4 m (122 ft 8 in) Height: 10.17 m (33 ft 4 in) Wing area: 140 m2 (1,500 sq ft) Empty weight: 35,500 kg (78,264 lb) Max takeoff weight: 66,000 kg (145,505 lb) Powerplant: 4 × Ivchencko/Progress AI-20M turboprop engines, 3,151 kW (4,225 hp) each Performance Maximum speed: 645 km/h (401 mph, 348 kn) Ferry range: 9,500 km (5,903 mi, 5,130 nmi) Endurance: 13 hours Service ceiling: 11,000 m (36,000 ft) Rate of climb: 5.33 m/s (1,049 ft/min) Armament 20,000 lb (9,000 kg) of disposable stores, including depth charges, mines, torpedoes and bombs. 2 x Sea Eagle AShMs 6? x APR-3E torpedos 2 x R-73 IR AAMs Depth charges ASW: 2 x R-73, 6 x APR-3E torp., 4 x 20g depth charge Multi-role: 1 x R-73, 1 x Sea Eagle, 6 x APR-3E, 4 x 250g depth charge ASuW: 2 x Sea Eagle, 6 x APR-3E Avionics Berkut (Golden Eagle) (NATO: "Wet Eye") surface search RADAR MAD	12/12
Do/HAL 228-101 MPA General characteristics Crew: 2 Capacity: 19 passengers Length: 16.56 m (54 ft 4 in) Wingspan: 16.97 m (55 ft 8 in) Height: 4.86 m (15 ft 11 in) Wing area: 32 m2 (340 sq ft) Airfoil: Do A-5 Empty weight: 3,900 kg (8,598 lb) Max takeoff weight: 6,575 kg (14,495 lb) Fuel capacity: 1,885 kg (4,156 lb) Powerplant: 2 × Honeywell TPE331-10 turboprop, 579 kW (776 shp) each Propellers: 5-bladed MT-Propeller, 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) diameter fully-feathering constant-speed propellers Performance Cruise speed: 413 km/h (257 mph, 223 kn) Stall speed: 137 km/h (85 mph, 74 kn) Range: 396 km (246 mi, 214 nmi) with 1,960 kg (4,321 lb) payload Ferry range: 2,363 km (1,468 mi, 1,276 nmi) with 547 kg (1,206 lb) payload Endurance: 10 hours Service ceiling: 7,620 m (25,000 ft) Fuel consumption: 0.945 kg/km (3.35 lb/mi) at 413 km/h (257 mph; 223 kn) IAS Take-off run: 792 m (2,600 ft) (MTOW, ISA, SL) Landing run: 451 m (1,480 ft) (MLW, ISA, SL) Avionics Side-looking airbourne RADAR FLIR pod EO/IR pod EL/M-2022 surface search RADAR Oil/natural gas containment pod	40/40
Tu-142MK-E General characteristics Crew: 13 Length: 53.08 m (174 ft 2 in) Wingspan: 50 m (164 ft 1 in) Height: 12.12 m (39 ft 9 in) Wing area: 311.1 m2 (3,349 sq ft) Airfoil: TsAGI SR-5S Empty weight: 90,000 kg (198,416 lb) Max takeoff weight: 185,000 kg (407,855 lb) Powerplant: 4 × Kuznetsov NK-12MP turboprop engines, 11,033 kW (14,795 shp) each Propellers: 8-bladed contra-rotating constant-speed propellers Performance Maximum speed: 925 km/h (575 mph, 499 kn) Cruise speed: 711 km/h (442 mph, 384 kn) Combat range: 6,500 km (4,000 mi, 3,500 nmi) Service ceiling: 12,000 m (39,000 ft) Armament 1 x twin GSh-23 in rear turret 8 x underwing pylons; 2 x bomb bays 4 x Sea Eagle anti-ship missile 6 x APR-3E LW ASW torpedoes ASW: 6 x APR-3E, max. comp. of donobuoys ASuW: 4 x Sea Eagke Mutli-Role: 4 x Sea Eagle, 6 x APR-3E, max. comp. of buoys Avionics Leninets Korshun-N-J band search/attack radar Zareche Sonobuoy System 96 sonobuoys Geran Active Jammer MAD RWR ELINT/SIGINT system	6/6

Type:	Amount:
Sea King Mk.42B General characteristics Crew: 4 Length: 55 ft 10 in (17.02 m) Height: 16 ft 10 in (5.13 m) Empty weight: 14,051 lb (6,373 kg) Gross weight: 21,000 lb (9,525 kg) Max takeoff weight: 21,400 lb (9,707 kg) Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce H.1400-2 Gnome turboshaft engines, 1,660 shp (1,240 kW) each Main rotor diameter: 62 ft 0 in (18.90 m) Main rotor area: 3,020 sq ft (281 m2) Blade section: NACA 0012 Performance Cruise speed: 112 kn (129 mph, 207 km/h) (max cruise at sea level) Range: 664 nmi (764 mi, 1,230 km) Rate of climb: 2,020 ft/min (10.3 m/s) Armament 2 × heavy hardpoints for A244 torpedoes, Sea Eagle anti-ship missiles, drop tanks 2 × light hardpoints for Mk11 depth charges, drop tanks Provision for a door mounted machine gun – various calibers installable ASW: 2 x A244, 2 x Mk11 DC LR ASW: 2 x A244, 2 x drop tanks ASuW: 2 x Sea Eagle, 2 x drop tanks Multirole: 2 x A244, 2 x Sea Eagle LR MR: 1 x A244, 1 x Sea Eagle, 2 x drop tanks Recon: 2 x drop tanks, 2 x Mk11 DC Avionics MEL Super Searcher radar Alcatel HS-12 dipping sonar Chelton 7 homer Marconi Hermes ESM AQS-902B acoustic processor.	12/12
Dhruv Mk.II General characteristics Crew: Two pilots Capacity: 12 armed troops or 14 passengers Length: 15.87 m (52 ft 1 in) Width: 3.15 m (10 ft 4 in) Height: 4.98 m (16 ft 4 in) with skid landing gear Gross weight: 4,445 kg (9,800 lb) for Mk III with wheels Max takeoff weight: 5,800 kg (12,787 lb) for Mk III with skids Fuel capacity: 1,055 kg (2,326 lb) Payload: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) underslung (Mk II) Payload: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) underslung (Mk III) Powerplant: 2 × Turbomeca TM 333-2B2 turboshaft, 807 kW (1,082 shp) each (Mk I and II) Powerplant: 2 × HAL/Turbomeca Shakti-1H turboshaft, 1,068 kW (1,432 shp) each (Mk III and IV) Main rotor diameter: 13.2 m (43 ft 4 in) Main rotor area: 136.85 m2 (1,473.0 sq ft) Performance Cruise speed: 250 km/h (155 mph, 135 kn) for Mk III Never exceed speed: 291 km/h (181 mph, 157 kn) for Mk III Range: 630 km (390 mi, 340 nmi) for Mk III Endurance: 3 hours and 42 minutes for Mk III Service ceiling: 6,100 m (20,000 ft) g limits: 3.5 Rate of climb: 10.33 m/s (2,033 ft/min) Disk loading: 40.19 kg/m2 (8.23 lb/sq ft) Avionics SAAB missile/laser/RADAR warning system weather RADAR Glass cockpit	44/44
Ka-28 General characteristics Crew: one-three, plus two-three specialists (Ka-27) Capacity: 4,000 kg (8,818 lb) payload (Ka-32) Length: 11.3 m (37 ft 1 in) Height: 5.5 m (18 ft 1 in) Empty weight: 6,500 kg (14,330 lb) Gross weight: 11,000 kg (24,251 lb) Max takeoff weight: 12,000 kg (26,455 lb) Powerplant: 2 × Isotov TV3-117V turboshaft engines, 1,660 kW (2,230 hp) each Main rotor diameter: 2 × 15.8 m (51 ft 10 in) Main rotor area: 392.2 m2 (4,222 sq ft) 3-bladed contra-rotating rotors Performance Maximum speed: 270 km/h (170 mph, 150 kn) Cruise speed: 205 km/h (127 mph, 111 kn) Range: 980 km (610 mi, 530 nmi) Service ceiling: 5,000 m (16,000 ft) Armament 1 × APR-3E torpedo or 36 RGB-NM-1 sonobuoys Avionics Splash Drop RADAR L-166 Espanka (NATO: 'Hot Brick') VGS-3 Ros-V (NATO: 'Lamb Tail') dipping sonar or APM-73B MAD	48/48
Ka-31 General characteristics Crew: 2 Length: 12.5 m (41 ft 0 in) rotors folded 11.25 m (37 ft) fuselage only Height: 5.6 m (18 ft 4 in) Gross weight: 12,500 kg (27,558 lb) Powerplant: 2 × Isotov TV3-117VMA turboshaft engines, 1,864 kW (2,500 hp) each take-off / contingency rating Main rotor diameter: 2 × 15.9 m (52 ft 2 in) Main rotor area: 397.2 m2 (4,275 sq ft) Performance Maximum speed: 250 km/h (160 mph, 130 kn) Cruise speed: 205 km/h (127 mph, 111 kn) Range: 600 km (370 mi, 320 nmi) max. fuel with radar antenna stowed Endurance: 2 hours 30 minutes on-station loiter at 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Avionics E-801 Oko L-band radar	0/20

RHIB - small, large
floating docks
LCM-8	4 x Shardul-class
fuel barges
water barges
ferry vessels

Naval Staff

Naval Liason Command - Mumbai

Foreign Liason Office - Mumbai

Coast Guard Liason Office - Coast Guard HQ

Air Force Liason Office - Air Force HQ

Army Liason Office - Army HQ

Special Liason Office - MARCOS HQ

Naval Training Command (NTC) - 250 personnel

INS Zamorin (log/main support to Indian Naval Academy) - 500 personnel

INS Chilka (sailor training location) - 1000 personnel

INS Mandovi (Provost and Physical Training School) - 750 personnel

INS Hamla (Combined Operations Training) - 800 personnel

INS Shivaji (Technician/Technical Training) - 400 personnel

INS Valsura (Electric Equipment Training) - 300 personnel

INS Agrani (Officer Training) - 300 personnel

INHS Kasturi (Naval Training Hospital) - 450 personnel

INS Venduruthy (Diving School, Navigation School, ASW School, Signal School, Admin school) - 650 personnel

Naval Aviation Training Wing - 300 personnel

Basic Flying Training (Air Force Academy) - 250 personnel (contributed to GIASF) - Dundigal AFS

INAS 510 (Helicopter Training School) - 4 Dhruv Mk.II, 250 personnel - INS Rajali

Fixed Wing Training School - 150 personnel (Contributed to GIASF) - Yelahanka AFS

INAS 511 (Advanced Training School) - 12 BAE Hawk 132, 300 personnel - INS Dega

Naval Aviation Conversion Wing - 300 personnel

INAS 501 - 4 Jaguar IB (taken from GIASF stocks), 100 personnel - INS Hansa

INAS 502 - 2 Sea King Mk.42B, 150 personnel - INS Garuda

INAS 503 - 4 Ka-28, 200 personnel - INS Dega

INAS 504 - 2 Ka-31, 125 personnel - INS Hansa

Western Naval Command - INS Angre (HQ) - 1500 personnel

Western Fleet Command - 200 personnel

1st Naval Group (NG) - INS Kadamba - 50 personnel

IGS Mysore - D02 - 350 personnel

IGS Rajput - D04 - 320 personnel

IGS Shivalik - F01 - 257 personnel

IGS Sulaiman - F08 - 257 personnel

IGS Satpura - F02 - 257 personnel

3rd Naval Group (NG) - INS Angre - 50 personnel

IGS Mumbai - D03 - 350 personnel

IGS Ranji - D06 - 320 personnel

IGS Sahyadri - F03 - 257 personnel

4th Patrol Squadron - INS Angre - 50 personnel

IGS Subhadra - P02 - 140 personnel

IGS Suvarna - P03 - 140 personnel

1st Support Squadron - INS Kadamba - 50 personnel

IGS Deepak - O01 - 169 personnel

IGS Aditya - O03 - 169 personnel

6th Support Squadron - INS Angre - 50 personnel

IGS Jaavan Gainda - A02 - 407 personnel

IGS Sumaatra Gainda - A03 - 407 personnel

1st MCM Squadron - INS Angre - 250 personnel

IGS Pondicherry - MCM01 - 82 personnel

IGS Porbander - MCM02 - 82 personnel

IGS Bedi - MCM03 - 82 personnel

1st West Naval Aviation Wing - 250 personnel - INS Hansa (serves ships based at Kadamba)

INAS 10 - 20 Ka-28, 6 Sea King, 400 personnel

INAS 11 - 4 Dhruv Mk.II, 100 personnel

INAS 14 - 9 Ka-31, 400 personnel

3rd West Naval Aviation Wing - 100 personnel - INS Shikra (serves ships based at Angre)

INAS 12 - 6 Dhruv Mk.II, 125 personnel

INAS 13 - 6 Ka-28, 75 personnel

2nd West Naval Aviation Wing - 250 personnel

INS Hansa (NAS) - 100 personnel

INAS 100 - 6 Do 228-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INAS 101 - 4 Il-38SD, 250 personnel

INAS 102 - 6 Do 228-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INAS 103 - 6 Tu-142MK-E, 300 personnel

INAS 104 - 20 Jaguar IM, 300 personnel

INS Shikra (heliport NAS) - 50 personnel

INS Kunjali (joint NAS) - 50 personnel

NAE Porbandar (Naval Air Enclave) - 20 permanent personnel

Maharashtra Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INS Trata (missile base) - 50 personnel

1st Missile Squadron (MMCB) - 550 personnel, 3 BrahMos batteries

INS Agnibahu (naval base) - 100 personnel

1st Missile Vessel Squadron - 50 personnel

IGS Kora - M01 - 134 personnel

IGS Kirch - M02 - 134 personnel

IGS Kulish - M03 - 134 personnel

IGS Kuthar - M11 - 134 personnel

IGS Kirpan - M12 - 134 personnel

INS Tanaji (support base) - 250 personnel

INS Tunir (support base) - 250 personnel

Goa Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INS Gomantak (FOB) - 50 personnel

INHS Jeevanti (naval hospital) - 200 personnel

Gujarat Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

Headquarters Gujarat Naval Area (HQGNA) - 200 personnel

INS Dwarka (FOB) - 50 personnel

INS Sardar Patel (Naval Base) - 100 personnel

Karnataka Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INS Kadamba (Naval Base) - 50 personnel

INHS Patanjali (Naval Hospital) - 300 personnel

INS Vajrakosh (Missile/Logi Base) - 500 personnel

Naval Ship Repair Yard (NSRY) Karwar - 5000 personnel

Commodore Commanding Submarines (West) - 20 personnel

INS Vajrabahu (Sub. Base) - 50 personnel

1st Submarine Squadron - 50 personnel

IGS Sindhughosh - S01 - 53 personnel

Admiral Superintendent Dockyard (ASD) Mumbai - 500 personnel

Eastern Naval Command - 1000 personnel

Eastern Fleet Command - 200 personnel

2nd Naval Group (NG) - INS Circars - 50 personnel

IGS Delhi - D01 - 350 personnel

IGS Rana - D05 - 320 personnel

IGS Sikkim - F04 - 257 personnel

IGS Similipal - F09 - 257 personnel

IGS Suru - F05 - 257 personnel

5th Patrol Squadron - INS Circars - 50 personnel

IGS Savitri - P04 - 140 personnel

IGS Sharda - P05 - 140 personnel

2nd Support Squadron - INS Circars - 50 personnel

IGS Shakti - O02 - 169 personnel

4th Support Squadron - INS Circars - 50 personnel

IGS Shardul - A04 - 156 personnel

IGS Kesari - A05 - 156 personnel

2nd MCM Squadron - INS Circars - 250 personnel

IGS Bhavnagar - MCM04 - 82 personnel

IGS Alleppey - MCM05 - 82 personnel

IGS Ratnagiri - MCM06 - 82 personnel

1st East Embarked Aviation Wing - 250 personnel - INS Parundu (serves ships based at Circars)

INAS 20 - 18 Ka-28, 4 Sea King Mk.42B, 300 personnel

INAS 21 - 6 Dhruv Mk.II, 150 personnel

INAS 22 - 9 Ka-31, 400 personnel

2nd East Naval Aviation Wing - 250 personnel

NAE Bhubaneswar (NAE) - 20 permanent personnel

NAE Chennai (NAE) - 20 permanent personnel

INS Badangi (Naval Air Station) - 50 personnel

INS Parundu (Naval Air Station) - 50 personnel

INAS 200 - 6 Do 338-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INS Rajali (Naval Air Station) - 50 personnel

INAS 201 - 4 Il-38SD, 250 personnel

INS Dega (Naval Air Station) - 50 personnel

INAS 202 - 6 Do 228-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INAS 203 - 6 Dhruv Mk.II, 125 personnel

Tamil Nadu & Puducherry Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INS Adyar (Naval Base) - 1000 personnel

Naval Helicopter Training School - 400 personnel

INS Thoothukudi (logistics base) - 100 personnel

Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal & Odisha Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INS Kalyani (hospital) - 300 personnel

INS Kalinga (missile depot) - 150 personnel

INS Eksila (maintenance depot) - 1400 personnel

INS Netaji Subhas (admin/logistics base) - 300 personnel

INS Paradip (FOB) - 50 personnel

Commodore Commanding Submarines (East) - 100 personnel

INS Virbahu (Sub. Base) - 50 personnel

2nd Submarine Squadron - 100 personnel

IGS Sindhudhvaj - S02 - 53 personnel

IGS Sindhuraj - S03 - 53 personnel

Submarine Maintenance Unit - 1000 personnel

Flag Officer Submarines - 150 personnel

INS Satavahana (Sub. Training School) - 1000 personnel

Commander Submarine Communications - 150 personnel

INS Pudur (VLF/ELF comms. facility) - 100 personnel

INS Kattabomman (VLF comms. station) - 100 personnel

Admiral Superintendent Dockyard (ASD) Visakhapatnam - 500 personnel

Southern Naval Command - 100 personnel - INS Venduruthy

Lakshadweep Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INS Dweeprakshak (naval base) - 5000 personnel

2nd Missile Vessel Squadron - 50 personnel

IGS Karmuk - M04 - 134 personnel

IGS Kaka - M05 - 134 personnel

IGS Kavi - M06 - 134 personnel

IGS Kukhri - M10 - 134 personnel

IGS Khanjar - M13 - 134 personnel

INS Minicoy (FOB) - 50 personnel

INS Jatayu (FOB) - 50 personnel

INS Androth (FOB + EW RADAR station) - 75 personnel

Kerala Naval Area Command - 200 personnel

INHS Sanjivani (naval hospital) - 200 personnel

INS Venduruthy (log/admin base) - 200 personnel

1st Southern Naval Aviation Wing - 250 personnel

INS Garuda (NAS) - 50 personnel

INAS 300 - 6 Do 228-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INAS 301 - 6 Dhruv Mk.II, 125 personnel

NAE Kochi (NAE) - 20 permanent personnel

Admiral Superintendent Dockyard (ASD) Kochi - 500 personnel

Andaman and Nicobar Naval Component - 325 personnel

8th Support Squadron - Port Blair - 50 personnel

IGS Jalashwa - A01 - 407 personnel

IGS Airavat - A06 - 156 personnel

3rd Frigate Squadron - Port Blair - 50 personnel

IGS Saranath - F07 - 257 personnel

IGS Servarayan - F06 - 257 personnel

33rd Patrol Squadron - Port Blair - 50 personnel

IGS Sukanya - P01 - 140 personnel

IGS Sujata - P06 - 140 personnel

3rd Missile Vessel Squadron - Port Blair - 50 personnel

IGS Kali - M07 - 134 personnel

IGS Kila - M08 - 134 personnel

IGS Kula - M09 - 134 personnel

IGS Veer - M14 - 134 personnel

IGS Vibhuti - M15 - 134 personnel

4th East Naval Aviation Wing - 100 personnel

INAS 403 - 6 Dhruv Mk.II, 125 personnel (INS Utkorsh)

5th East Naval Aviation Wing - 250 personnel

INS Utkorsh (Joint Naval/Air Base) - 50 personnel

INAS 401 - 6 Do 228-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INS Baaz (Naval Air Station) - 50 personnel

INAS 400 - 6 Dhruv Mk.II, 125 personnel

INAS 402 - 4 Il-38SD, 250 personnel

INAS 404 - 20 Jagaur IM, 300 personnel

INS Kohassa (Naval Air Station) - 50 personnel

INAS 405 - 6 Do 228-101 MPA, 200 personnel

INS Kardip (FOB) - 50 personnel

INS Jarawa (Log/Admin Base) - 350 personnel

INHS Dhanvantri (Naval Hospital) - 500 personnel

2nd Missile Squadron (MMCB) - 3 BrahMos batteries, 550 personnel - stationed at INS Kohassa

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Type:	Amount:
Regular Personnel	3,955

Type:	Equipment:
Assault Rifles and Carbines	IWI TAR-21 Tavor (standard rifle) IWI GTAR-21 Tavor (TAR-21 + T-40 40mm UBGL) IWI CTAR-21 Tavor (short barrel TAR-21) APS underwater rifle
SMGs	H&K MP5 Uzi B&T MP9
Pistols	Glock 17 (standard IAF pistol) IWI Jericho 941 Berreta 92FS
LMGs/MMGs/HMGs (incl. crewed weapons on aircraft)	FN MAG58 (standard IAF MMG, is also mounted on many vehicles)
Shotguns	12 Bore PAG (standard IAF shotgun)
Grenade/Rocket Launchers	Arsenal UBGL (40mm) AGS-17 (30mm) Carl Gustav Mk.III (84mm) B-300 launcher (82mm) Igla-S (SA-24 'Grinch') MANPADS
Vehicles	Arjun Mk.I (12) BMP-2 (70 of various types) BEML 6x6
Aircraft (only UAVs)	Lakshya-1 ISR UAV
Other	Cosmos CE-2F X100 "Swimmer Insertion Vehicle" ATVs
Bayonets	M9 Bayonet (standard knife (and bayonet for INSAS rifles) of the IAF)
Uniforms (non-Dress) and Personal Equipment	WIP

INS Abhimanyu is MARCOS' main western base. It is located in Mumbai. INS Karna is MARCOS' main eastern base. It is in Vishakapatnam. It has several smaller detachments and stations at naval bases across India.

# Special Force - 200 personnel / force

HQ plt. - 15 personnel

3 x sea insertion recce. plt. - 15 personnel each

3 x air insertion recce. plt. - 15 personnel each

3 x land/helo insertion recce. plt. - 15 personnel each

Sup. plt. - 50 personnel

Force Commander (Commander), 2IC (Lieutenant Commander)

Sig section - Secco (CPO to MCPO1), 2 x Signallers (S2C to PO)

Admin 'section' - Adjutant (Lieutenant), Clerk (LS), 3 x other admin roles

Security section - Secco (CPO to MCPO1), 2IC (PO to MCPO2), 3 x Rifleman / CPP (S2C to PO)

Recce. platoon

HQ section: Platoon Commander (Lieutenant commander or Lieutenant), 2IC (CPO to MCPO1), 3 x Signaller (S2C to PO)

2 x Recce. section: Secco (MCPO2 or MCPO1), 2IC/Rifleman (PO to CPO), Grenadier (S2C to PO), Machinegunner (S2C to LS), Anti-Tank (S1C to PO)

Support platoon

HQ section: Platoon Commander (Sub-lieutenant or Lieutenant), 2IC (CPO to MCPO1), 1 x Signaller (S2C to PO),

Engineer section: Secco (PO), 9 x Sappers (S2C to LS)

Sustainment section: Secco (PO), 4 x Cooks (S2C to LS),

Catering section:

Logistics section:

# Counter-Insurgent Force - 200 personnel / force

HQ plt. - 15 personnel

4 x direct special action teams - 35 personnel each

Sup. plt. - 45 personnel, 6 [cars or recce. vics]

# Amphibious Battalion - 300 personnel / battalion

HQ coy. - 2 BEML 6x6, 2 BMP-2 Carrier Command Post Tracked, 20 personnel

2 x armour coy. - 48 vehc. crew, 12 Arjun Mk.I, 12 personnel, 2 BMP-2 Carrier Command Post Tracked each

2 x infantry coy. - 24 vehc. crew, 12 BMP-2, 104 personnel, 2 BMP-2 Carrier Command Post Tracked each

Sup. coy. - 92 personnel, 10 BEML 6x6

# Underwater Force - 250 personnel / force

HQ element - 10 personnel

5 x EOD / counter-mine teams - 40 personnel each

2 x counter-diver teams - 20 personnel each

MARCOS Support Force - 1,100 personnel

HQ coy. - 5 BEML 6x6, 100 personnel

Combat Engineer btl. - 150 personnel, 4 BMP-2 Armoured Amphibious Dozer, 4 BEML 6x6

Armoured Recovery btl. - 150 personnel, 4 BMP-2 Armoured Vehicle Tracked Light Repair, 2 BEML 6x6

Recce btl. - 250 personnel, 4 BMP-2 Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle, 4 BMP-2 NBC Reconnaissance Vehicle, 4 BEML 6x6

Support btl. - 450 personnel, 25 BEML 6x6, 20 BEML 8x8

MARCOS Air Defence Battery - 200 personnel

HQ bty. - 10 personnel

2 x SPYDER-MR systems, 95 personnel / system

MARCOS Intelligence, Surveillence and Reconnaissance Unit - 205 personnel, 8 x Lakshya-1 drones

HQ plt. - 25 personnel

4 x ISR bty. - 20 personnel, 2 x Lakshya-1 drones and launchers each

2 x analysis bty. - 50 personnel each

MARCOS Command - 150 personnel

Eastern Command - 50 personnel

1 Special Force - 200 personnel

1 Counter-Insurgent Force - 200 personnel

1 Amphibious Battalion - 300 personnel (see associated structure)

1 Underwater Force - 250 personnel

Western Command - 50 personnel

2 Special Force - 200 personnel

2 Counter-Insurgent Force - 200 personnel

2 Amphibious Battalion - 300 personnel (see associated structure)

2 Underwater Force - 250 personnel

3 Amp. Battalion - 300 personnel (see Anphibious Battalion structure)

MARCOS Support Force (MSF) - 1,100 personnel (see associated structure)

MARCOS Air Defence Battery (MADB) - 200 personnel (see associated structure)

MARCOS Intelligence, Surveillence and Reconnaissance Unit (MISRU) - 205 personnel (see associated structure)

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