Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), called on General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), in New Delhi to discuss issues of mutual interest and strengthen inter-service cooperation.
The interaction highlighted the shared commitment of the Indian Navy and the Indian Army towards enhancing jointness, operational synergy and integrated warfighting capabilities.
During the meeting, the two service chiefs reaffirmed the importance of fostering greater coordination and cooperation among the Armed Forces to effectively address emerging security challenges and support national defence objectives.

The discussions focused on strengthening inter-service integration, improving collective operational readiness and advancing the broader vision of joint military capability development.
The interaction comes at a time when the Indian Armed Forces are increasingly emphasizing joint planning, integrated operations and enhanced cooperation across the three Services to improve overall combat effectiveness.

Officials noted that such high-level engagements play a vital role in promoting interoperability, strategic coordination and a unified approach to national security.
The meeting underscored the Indian Army and Indian Navy’s continued commitment to working together in safeguarding the nation’s interests and strengthening the operational preparedness of the Armed Forces.
