4-Feb-2017: Indian Navy launches underwater harbour defence and surveillance system.
An Integrated Underwater Harbour Defence and Surveillance System was inaugurated by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command in Mumbai. The system will enhance the security of valuable assets against asymmetric threats.
The inauguration of IUHDSS is a significant step in strengthening Harbour Defence and Security at Mumbai. The IUHDSS is a state of the art system with integrated radars, electro optic cameras and sonars. The sensors have been strategically installed around the Mumbai Harbour to provide comprehensive real-time situational awareness for monitoring and analysis.