Lt Gen Manjinder Singh AVSM, VSM, YSM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, and Colonel of the Madras Regiment, recently visited the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam.
During his visit, Lt Gen Singh interacted with the personnel of INS Mysore, a distinguished ship of the Indian Navy that is affiliated with the Madras Regiment of the Indian Army.
Accompanied by the Commandant of the Madras Regimental Centre, Lt Gen Singh’s visit emphasized the strong ties and affiliation between units of the sister services, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of each other’s ethos, service conditions, and operational challenges.
This interaction is a testament to the ongoing efforts to enhance jointness and synergy among the Indian Armed Forces.
INS Mysore, part of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet, benefits greatly from its affiliation with the Madras Regiment, as it enriches the naval crew’s knowledge of Army operations and traditions, thereby enhancing cooperative military engagements.
This visit underscores the importance of inter-service collaboration and is a step forward in strengthening the bonds between the Indian Army and Navy, furthering joint operational capabilities.
