The visit will conclude with a maritime partnership exercise at sea between the Indian Navy and the Vietnamese People's Navy
The COAS was given a detailed briefing about the force's combat readiness at the headquarters of the Fire and Fury Corps in Leh
The defence ministry said Gen Chauhan stressed the need for expediting the jointness process to create 'multi-domain response capable Indian armed forces'
The fleet arrived in Singapore on Monday and will sail to Malaysia on Thursday and then onwards visit the Philippines
Currently, the Chinese navy is involved in a standoff with the US-backed Philippines naval ships in the South China Sea
He was serving as Chief of Personnel at the naval headquarters in his previous assignment
The new Navy chief also said that boosting the Navy's ongoing efforts to enhance self-reliance will be one of his priorities.
A communication and electronic warfare specialist, he has had a long and distinguished service spanning nearly 39 years.
Indian Navy's destroyer INS Kochi responded following the attack on the vessel, MV Andromeda Star, on April 26, officials said, adding all the crew members are safe
In his address at a seminar here, he also said technologies are emerging in new unchartered domains, and 'revolutionising and establishing a 'new normal' in different fields'
He said the overall rise of a nation can be said to occur when there is a significant and continuous increase in its 'comprehensive national power'
In response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed air defence missile systems to monitor the PLA activity, reports say
The exercise 'Poorvi Leher' witnessed participation of ships, submarines, aircraft and special naval forces
The ceremony was presided by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane, according to a statement shared by a spokesperson of the Indian Navy
Prior to taking over as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, VAdm Dinesh K Tripathi served as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command
This successful interdiction underscores the relentless commitment of the Indian Navy as a key partner within the CMF framework to combat the menace of drug trafficking
The Siachen glacier at the height of around 20,000 feet in the Karakoram mountain range is known as the highest militarised zone in the world where soldiers have to battle frostbite and high winds
Abhinav Patwal, a resident of the Pauri district, said the youth were 'angry' after announcement of the scheme two years ago
India is deploying 15-16 new attaches to countries such as Poland, Armenia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, and the Philippines
HSL, Visakhapatnam will build the five FSS at an overall cost of approximately Rs 19,000 crore