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India begins second phase of indigenous submarine propulsion system testing

The Ministry of Defence announced on 24 October 2026 the start of the 'Setting to Work Phase (STW)-2' for an indigenously developed Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system Energy Module. This system, developed by the Naval Materials Research Laboratory (DRDO), is designed to increase the underwater endurance of diesel-electric submarines by reducing their need for atmospheric oxygen.

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Indian Navy commissions indigenous anti-submarine warfare craft INS Mangrol

The Ministry of Defence announced on 12 October 2026 that the Indian Navy has commissioned INS Mangrol (P82) at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. This Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft was built by Cochin Shipyard Limited with over 80 percent indigenous content.

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Indian Navy
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On 12 October 2026: commissioning of INS Mangrol · coastal and shallow waters
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Indian Navy to commission indigenous anti-submarine craft 'Mangrol'

The Ministry of Defence announced on 9 October 2026 that the Indian Navy will commission the 'Mangrol', an indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, on 12 October 2026 in Mumbai. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited with over 80% indigenous content, the ship is designed to detect and counter underwater threats in coastal and shallow waters.

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Indian Navy
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On 12 October 2026: commissioning of Mangrol · coastal waters
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9 October 2026
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