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The navy operates {{INS|Kattabomman}}, a [[Very low frequency|VLF]] and [[Extremely low frequency|ELF]] transmission facility at Vijayanarayanapuram near [[Tirunelveli]] in Tamil Nadu.<ref name="INS Kattabomman">{{cite web|title=INS Kattabomman|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/5237|website=Indian Navy|access-date=16 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160930184839/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/5237|archive-date=30 September 2016}}</ref> {{INS|Abhimanyu}} and {{INS|Karna}} are two bases dedicated for MARCOS.<ref name="INS Abhimanyu">{{cite web|title=INS Abhimanyu|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/5059|website=Indian Navy|access-date=16 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160930192553/http://indiannavy.nic.in/node/5059|archive-date=30 September 2016}}</ref><ref name="Admiral Lanba commissions Marine Commandos unit ‘INS Karna’">{{cite news|author1=G. S. Subrahmanyam|title=Admiral Lanba commissions Marine Commandos unit 'INS Karna'|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Admiral-Lanba-commissions-Marine-Commandos-unit-%E2%80%98INS-Karna%E2%80%99/article14485015.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=16 July 2017|date=12 July 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223224633/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Admiral-Lanba-commissions-Marine-Commandos-unit-%E2%80%98INS-Karna%E2%80%99/article14485015.ece|archive-date=23 December 2016}}</ref> [[INS Varsha|Project Varsha]] is a highly classified project undertaken by the Navy to construct a hi-tech base under the Eastern Naval Command. The base is said to house nuclear submarines and also a VLF facility.<ref name="How India's pride INS Arihant was built">{{cite news|author1=Jyoti Malhotra|title=How India's pride INS Arihant was built|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/how-india-s-pride-ins-arihant-was-built-113081100745_1.html|newspaper=Business Standard India|access-date=16 July 2017|location=New Delhi|date=12 August 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211090449/http://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/how-india-s-pride-ins-arihant-was-built-113081100745_1.html|archive-date=11 February 2017}}</ref><ref name="India readies hi-tech naval base to keep eye on China">{{cite web|author1=Rajat Pandit|title=India readies hi-tech naval base to keep eye on China|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-readies-hi-tech-naval-base-to-keep-eye-on-China/articleshow/19203910.cms?referral=PM|website=The Times of India|access-date=16 July 2017|date=26 March 2013}}</ref>
The navy operates {{INS|Kattabomman}}, a [[Very low frequency|VLF]] and [[Extremely low frequency|ELF]] transmission facility at Vijayanarayanapuram near [[Tirunelveli]] in Tamil Nadu.<ref name="INS Kattabomman">{{cite web|title=INS Kattabomman|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/5237|website=Indian Navy|access-date=16 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160930184839/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/5237|archive-date=30 September 2016}}</ref> {{INS|Abhimanyu}} and {{INS|Karna}} are two bases dedicated for MARCOS.<ref name="INS Abhimanyu">{{cite web|title=INS Abhimanyu|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/5059|website=Indian Navy|access-date=16 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160930192553/http://indiannavy.nic.in/node/5059|archive-date=30 September 2016}}</ref><ref name="Admiral Lanba commissions Marine Commandos unit ‘INS Karna’">{{cite news|author1=G. S. Subrahmanyam|title=Admiral Lanba commissions Marine Commandos unit 'INS Karna'|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Admiral-Lanba-commissions-Marine-Commandos-unit-%E2%80%98INS-Karna%E2%80%99/article14485015.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=16 July 2017|date=12 July 2016|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223224633/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Admiral-Lanba-commissions-Marine-Commandos-unit-%E2%80%98INS-Karna%E2%80%99/article14485015.ece|archive-date=23 December 2016}}</ref> [[INS Varsha|Project Varsha]] is a highly classified project undertaken by the Navy to construct a hi-tech base under the Eastern Naval Command. The base is said to house nuclear submarines and also a VLF facility.<ref name="How India's pride INS Arihant was built">{{cite news|author1=Jyoti Malhotra|title=How India's pride INS Arihant was built|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/how-india-s-pride-ins-arihant-was-built-113081100745_1.html|newspaper=Business Standard India|access-date=16 July 2017|location=New Delhi|date=12 August 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211090449/http://www.business-standard.com/article/specials/how-india-s-pride-ins-arihant-was-built-113081100745_1.html|archive-date=11 February 2017}}</ref><ref name="India readies hi-tech naval base to keep eye on China">{{cite web|author1=Rajat Pandit|title=India readies hi-tech naval base to keep eye on China|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/India-readies-hi-tech-naval-base-to-keep-eye-on-China/articleshow/19203910.cms?referral=PM|website=The Times of India|access-date=16 July 2017|date=26 March 2013}}</ref>
===Training===
Indian Navy has a specialized training command which is responsible for organisation, conduct and overseeing of all basic, professional and specialist training throughout the Navy. The Commander in Chief of Southern Command also serves as the Commander in Chief of Training Command. The Chief of Personnel (CoP) at HQ of Indian Navy is responsible for the framework of training, and exercises the responsibility through Directorate of Naval Training (DNT).<ref name="The Training Command">{{cite web|title=The Training Command|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/the-training-command.pdf|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160803044008/http://indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/the-training-command.pdf|archive-date=3 August 2016}}</ref> The training year of Indian Navy is defined from 1 July to 30 June of the following year.<ref name="Foreign Training">{{cite web|title=Foreign Training|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/foreign-training|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170602054933/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/foreign-training|archive-date=2 June 2017}}</ref>


== Aircraft carriers ==
== Aircraft carriers ==