Organization
Triservices Crest. |
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Military Man Power | |
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Active troops | 1,325,000 (3rd) |
Reserve forces | 1,155,000 (7th) |
Paramilitary forces | 1,293,300 (4th) |
Components | |
Indian Army | |
Indian Air Force | |
Indian Navy | |
Indian Coast Guard | |
Paramilitary forces of India | |
Strategic Nuclear Command | |
History | |
Military history of India | |
Ranks | |
Air Force ranks and insignia | |
Army ranks and insignia | |
Naval ranks and insignia |
The Indian Coast Guard operations are split into 5 regions:
- Western Region headquartered in Mumbai
- Eastern Region headquartered in Chennai
- North East Region headquartered in Kolkata
- North West Region headquartered in Gandhinagar
- Andaman & Nicobar Region headquartered in Port Blair
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