The new communication facility at the Damagundam Reserve Forest, once completed, will allow the Navy's submarines, even while operating thousands of nautical miles from our shores, to exchange information securely and receive orders from shore stations and vice versa.
This capability, which is essential for India's fleet of 17 conventional submarines, is even more critical for its under-construction nuclear submarine fleet. The Navy's two sub-surface ballistic nuclear submarines of the Arihant-class, which constitute the underwater component of India's nuclear deterrent, require clear orders from shore to submarine to avoid a nuclear disaster.
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