{"id":17883,"date":"2026-01-27T16:59:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=17883"},"modified":"2026-01-27T16:59:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:29:56","slug":"first-training-squadron-of-indian-navy-strengthens-maritime-bonds-at-indonesia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=17883","title":{"rendered":"FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON OF INDIAN NAVY STRENGTHENS MARITIME BONDS AT INDONESIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON OF INDIAN NAVY STRENGTHENS MARITIME BONDS AT INDONESIA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"Subtitleh3\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 25 JAN 2026 12:14PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Boosting maritime engagement with Indonesia, a member nation of the\u00a0Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS),\u00a0and advancing the vision of\u00a0<em>MAHASAGAR<\/em>, the Indian Navy\u2019s First Training Squadron (1TS) departed Belawan on\u00a023 Jan 2026. During the\u00a0three-day\u00a0port call, the crew and trainees of INS Tir, Shardul, Sujata and ICGS Sarathi of 1TS engaged with the Indonesian Navy across multiple fronts. The engagements included\u00a0professional interactions, cultural exchanges, training visits and friendly sports meets,\u00a0fostering mutual understanding and strengthening the bridges of friendship between the nations.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Capt Tijo K Joseph, Senior Officer, 1TS, accompanied by Commanding Officers of 1TS ships, interacted with Laksamana Muda (RAdm) Deny Septiana, Commander, Naval Area Command I (Komando Kodaeral I), exchanging views on shared maritime interests between the Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>An onboard reception co-hosted by the Senior Officer, 1TS, and the Consulate General of India, Medan, was attended by senior dignitaries of Kodaeral I, with Kolonel Wirawan Aby P, Chief of Operations, as the Chief Guest. The reception provided an opportunity for meaningful interactions, further strengthening professional ties and fostering goodwill between the two Navies. Professional engagements included exposure of Indian Naval trainees to various facilities at Komando Daerah Angkatan Laut I (Naval Regional Command I), providing them insight into the roles and functions of the Command in the region. Besides this, Friendly sports and games and joint yoga sessions were organised with personnel of the Indonesian Navy, fostering camaraderie and mutual goodwill.\u00a0 The ships were open to school children and received an overwhelming response. A guided tour of the ships sparked visible excitement and curiosity among the students, making the visit an inspiring and memorable experience.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u00a0 1TS deployment to Indonesia reflects the longstanding maritime ties between the two nations and advances India\u2019s Act East Policy by extending maritime presence and cooperation into the wider Indian Ocean and Southeast Asian region. The extant visit underscores Indian Navy\u2019s commitment to strengthening friendships, enriching training experiences and promoting a stable, secure and collaborative maritime environment.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/Pic(1)(2)HTH8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/Pic(5)8NMS.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/Pic(6)(1)PX9D.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON OF INDIAN NAVY STRENGTHENS MARITIME BONDS AT INDONESIA Posted On: 25 JAN 2026 12:14PM by PIB Delhi Boosting maritime engagement with Indonesia, a member nation of the\u00a0Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS),\u00a0and advancing the vision of\u00a0MAHASAGAR, the Indian Navy\u2019s First Training Squadron (1TS) departed Belawan on\u00a023 Jan 2026. During the\u00a0three-day\u00a0port call, the crew &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17885,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17883\/revisions\/17885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}