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Module - IV Indian Navy
Armed Forces Today
CAPTAIN
COMMANDER
LIEUTENANT COMMANDER
LIEUTENANT
Note
SUB LIEUTENANT
The rank structure of `Junior Commissioned Officers (JCO)' is :
MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER FIRST CLASS
MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER SECOND CLASS
CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
PETTY OFFICER
LEADING SEAMAN
14.4.2 Fleet
Indian Navy has a large operational fleet consisting of a mixture of domestic built and
foreign vessels.
o Submarine fleet :
Nuclear-powered submarines
Conventionally-powered submarines
o Surface fleet :
Aircraft carriers
Destroyers
Frigates
Amphibious warfare ships
Corvettes
Mine countermeasure vessels
Torpedo recovery vessels
Offshore patrol vessels
Patrol vessels
Patrol boats
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MILITARY HISTORY