Indian Navy Conducts Airborne Operations to Boost Anti-Piracy Efforts in Gulf of Aden & Arabian Sea

New Delhi: The Indian Navy conducted airborne insertion operations over the Arabian Sea on Monday in response to the maritime security situation in the Gulf of Aden & Arabian Sea, as stated by a Navy spokesperson.

Navy Special Forces MARCOs were paradropped along with inflatable crafts  from C-130 aircraft to continue Anti-Piracy Operations in the region. 

The spokesperson also added, "The Indian Navy remains committed and poised towards the safety and security of merchant shipping and seafarers in the region."