Organization
Triservices Crest. |
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| Military Man Power | |
|---|---|
| Active troops | 1,325,000 (3rd) |
| Reserve forces | 1,155,000 (7th) |
| Paramilitary forces | 1,293,300 (4th) |
| Components | |
| Indian Army | |
| Indian Air Force | |
| Indian Navy | |
| Indian Coast Guard | |
| Paramilitary forces of India | |
| Strategic Nuclear Command | |
| History | |
| Military history of India | |
| Ranks | |
| Air Force ranks and insignia | |
| Army ranks and insignia | |
| Naval ranks and insignia | |
The Indian Coast Guard operations are split into 5 regions:
- Western Region headquartered in Mumbai
- Eastern Region headquartered in Chennai
- North East Region headquartered in Kolkata
- North West Region headquartered in Gandhinagar
- Andaman & Nicobar Region headquartered in Port Blair
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