| The Indian Navy is the naval branch of the armed forces of India. It currently has approximately 56000 personnel on active duty, including 5000 members of the naval aviation branch, 4000 marine commandos and 1000 Sagar Prahari Bal soldiers, making it the world's FIFTH largest navy. The Indian Navy currently operates more than 155 vessels, including the aircraft carrier INS Viraat, along with operational jet fighters, and a whole bunch of destroyers, frigates, corvettes, and submarines Though the primary objective of the navy is to secure national maritime borders, India also uses its navy to enhance its international relations through joint exercises, port visits and humanitarian missions, including disaster relief. In recent years, the Indian Navy has undergone extensive modernization and expansion with an intention to increase its capabilities as a recognized blue-water navy PORKIS AND CHINKS - INDIAN NAVY IS YOUR UNBEATABLE DEATH WARRANT. MESS WITH US AND SUFFER THE DEADLY CONSEQUENCES |