Nuclear submarine INS Arihant completes first deterrence patrol

India’s first indigenous nuclear submarine INS Arihant has successfully completed its first deterrence patrol. The development signifies that underwater warship has completed its maiden long-range mission with live nuclear-tipped missiles. Key Facts During deterrence patrol, a nuclear submarine carries nuclear missiles on board, where command and control protocols for its operations are fully tested by ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: Defence • Deterrence Patrol • Indian Navy • INS Arihant • Nuclear Doctrine • Nuclear Submarines • Nuclear Triad • Second Strike Capability