Honorable Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu graced the occasion as the chief guest, accompanied by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Naval Command (ENC).

The demonstration featured an impressive display of warships, aircraft, submarines, and the elite MARCOS (Marine Commandos), reflecting the Navy’s commitment to safeguarding the nation. The event’s grand finale included:

• A traditional Beating Retreat Ceremony by ENC.
• A flawless Continuity Drill showcasing the precision of Naval personnel.
• A breathtaking Laser and Drone Show, which captivated the audience.

Thousands of spectators gathered along the beach to witness this spectacular event in person, while a live telecast brought the action to countless viewers across the nation.

During his address, Mr. Naidu praised the Indian Navy’s bravery, technological advancements, and efforts to engage with the community. He emphasized the strong historical connection between Andhra Pradesh and the Navy, commending their role in securing maritime borders and promoting goodwill.

Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar expressed gratitude to the state government and local administration for their unwavering support in organizing the event, ensuring its success.

The Op Demo not only demonstrated the Navy’s power and precision but also strengthened the bond between the maritime forces and the people of Andhra Pradesh, fostering pride and patriotism.

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The Indian Navy dazzled audiences at the Operational Demonstration in Visakhapatnam, showcasing maritime might, precision drills, and a mesmerizing Laser and Drone Show.

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