India’s ASW Imperatives For Bay of Bengal SSBN Bastion Defence

India must secure sea control in the Bay of Bengal bastion to protect SSBNs like INS Arihant and Arighat, relying on layered anti-submarine warfare (ASW) amid Chinese surveillance threats.Project Varsha’s underground base enables covert submarine deployment, but demands robust denial of adversary subsurface intrusion. Chinese research vessels exacerbate risks by mapping acoustics vital for SSBN
India must secure sea control in the Bay of Bengal bastion to protect SSBNs like INS Arihant and Arighat, relying on layered anti-submarine warfare (ASW) amid Chinese surveillance threats.Project Varsha’s underground base enables covert submarine deployment, but demands robust denial of adversary subsurface intrusion. Chinese research vessels exacerbate risks by mapping acoustics vital for SSBN
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