On assuming command of India's only Tri-Service Command, Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty, AVSM, #CINCAN undertook his inaugural operational visit to the #ArmyComponent of the #ANC. After reviewing the operational preparedness of the Army Component, CINCAN acknowledged the high state of readiness and commended the officers and troops for their professionalism, dedication and unwavering commitment to duty in safeguarding national interests. #SangheShakti #ANC #IndianArmy #TriServices #OperationalReadiness #Jointness @HQ_IDS_India @DefenceMinIndia @adgpi @SpokespersonMoD @MIB_India @PIB_India

Celebrating #WorldEnvironmentDay2026 🌍 and #WorldOceanDay 🌊, personnel of #ANC undertook cleanliness and plantation drives across the #AndamanandNicobarIslands 🏝️♻️🌱, reaffirming their commitment to preserving the region's pristine environment and marine ecosystems 🐚🪸. Participation by #ArmyComponent, #NavalComponent, #AirForceComponent, #CGRHQ(AN), #NSRY and #MO highlighted ANC's enduring resolve to promote sustainable practices and environmental responsibility while safeguarding the nation's maritime interests. 🇮🇳🌿🌊 #WorldEnvironmentDay #WorldOceanDay #CleanSeas #MarineConservation #SwachhBharat #CleanCoastCleanSea #GreenIndia #EnvironmentProtection #HarKaamDeshKeNaam

The Army Component of the Andaman and Nicobar Command marked the 78th Army Day with wreath laying, a blood donation camp and a martial arts display. Soldiers of the Indian Army continue to uphold the motto of Service before Self while serving across varied terrains, including the island territories of the Andaman and Nicobar Command. Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, AVSM, NM, #CINCAN congratulated the Army Component for valour, professionalism and dedication, expressing confidence in their operational readiness on land, at sea and in the air. #SangheShakti 🇮🇳 #IndianArmyDay #IndianArmy #ArmyComponent #ANC #ServiceBeforeSelf #ArmyDay @HQ_IDS_India @adgpi

#ANC reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to #HADR preparedness as all four Components actively participated in the State Level Mock Exercise (#SLME25) on 04 Nov 25, in coordination with Civil Administration of #ANI. #ArmyComponent activated multiple relief columns from Sri Vijaya Puram & outlying units, conducting evacuation drills with families, school children & local populace. Damage assessment of civil infrastructure was efficiently carried out by teams of Army Engineers, showcasing #ANC’s readiness for effective disaster response. #ExTatpar #NationBuilding #TogetherWeAreStronger @HQ_IDS_India @SpokespersonMoD @IndiaCoastGuard @MIB_India @PIB_India @adgpi @IAF_MCC @IndianNavy @indiannavymedia @Andaman_Admin @MediaRN_ANI

Command Raising Day 2025 – Joint Open Day As part of the celebrations leading up to Command Raising Day 2025 on 08 October, #ANC brought the spirit of tri-service synergy alive with a spectacular Joint Open Day, showcasing the might and harmony of the Navy and the Army. ⚓⚔️ Over 230 enthusiastic guests — including defence personnel, veterans and families — explored ANFLOT warships, witnessed dynamic naval and Army weapon displays, and interacted with service members to gain an inspiring glimpse into operations, discipline and life in uniform. 👨‍✈️👩‍✈️ The event stood as a proud tribute to the professionalism, operational readiness and rich maritime and land warfare heritage of the Andaman & Nicobar Command — celebrating the valour and unwavering dedication of all personnel safeguarding the nation’s eastern frontiers. #CommandRaisingDay #NavalComponent #ArmyComponent @HQ_IDS_India @DefenceMinIndia @SpokespersonMoD @IndiaCoastGuard @MIB_India @PIB_India @adgpi @IAF_MCC @IndianNavy @indiannavymedia

#AndamanNicobarCommand Bonds with People! On Raksha Bandhan, 22 #Students & 6 staff members from #VanvatiKalyanAshram tied rakhis to soldiers of #Armycomponent at #Brichgunj, expressing heartfelt gratitude for safeguarding the nation. The event was followed by sharing of sweets and gifts to young sisters. Their heartfelt rakhis symbolize the unbreakable bond between the nation & its protectors. #RakshaBandhan #NationFirst #SangheShakti #ANC @HQ_IDS_India @DefenceMinIndia @SpokespersonMoD @IndiaCoastGuard @MIB_India @PIB_India @adgpi @IAF_MCC @IndianNavy @indiannavymedia @ANI @DDNewslive @airnewsalerts

#LeadershipMeetsValour! In his concluding days in service, Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan, PVSM, AVSM, VM, #CINCAN met #bravehearts, felicitated troops for exceptional service, inspiring #Armycomponent. #TogetherWeAreStronger #ANC #IndianArmy 🇮🇳

#ANC #Handball Championship 2024-25 🏆 Army Team Red clinched victory, defeating Army Team Green in a thrilling final! With this, the #ArmyComponent secured the top three spots in the championship. #Victory #Sportsmanship

#ANC X-country championship organised on 06 Dec, witnessed enthusiastic participation from all components of #ANC. 🥇Team #ArmyComponent emerged as winner. #Rear Admiral Biplab Hota VSM, COS HQ ANC felicitated the winners #SportsWayOfLife #keepRunning

#SriVijayaPuram #KabaddiChampionship #In an intense finals #ArmyTeam triumphed over #NavalTeam & won the championship. #Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan AVSM, VM #CINCAN complimented the participants and felicitated the winners🏆 & runners-up. #SportsWayofLife #ArmyComponent #ANC

All four components of #ANC actively joined #ExTatpar on 30 Aug, a state-level #HADR drill of the #ANI. #ArmyComponent mobilized relief columns, set up camps, and conducted evacuation drills with families and school children. #TogetherWeAreStronger #NationBuilding

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of #InternationalYogaDay, #APS Brichgunj #ArmyComponent also organized a #Yoga & Meditation session for students on 21 Jun. #IYD2024 #YogaForSelfAndSociety #ANC

#ArmyComponent #ANC celebrated oneness of body and mind with a week-long Yoga workshop, culminating in Amphibians performing Yoga at #IndiraPoint, the southernmost tip of India. #VasudhaivaKutumbakam #YogaForFitIndia

#ANC To commemorate World Environment Day & World Ocean Day #ArmyComponent on 01 Jun organized a coastal cleanup at Nariyal Bageecha & Brichgunj beaches. Over 300 participants, including children, showcased #ANC's commitment to cleaner beaches and oceans.

#ANC Inter Component Basketball Championship 2024-25, held from 27-31 May, saw fierce competition. Army Team A won against Army Team B in the final. RAdm Sandeep Sandhu, Chief of Staff, Andaman & Nicobar Command, felicitated the champions. #ANC #ArmyComponent #SportsAwayOfLife

#ANC's commitment to #NationBuilding. #ArmyComponent, in coordination with PHC, Diglipur, organized a health screening & medical camp at adopted village #ShyamNagar, Diglipur. Over 100 villagers received primary healthcare & medicines. #ANC #FitIndia

Amphibious Terriers Football Team Thambi Warriors won the #IslandFootballLeague Season 2 at Port Blair from 10 Mar-28 Apr 2024, by winning 9 out of 11 league matches, making #IndianArmy & #MadrasRegiment proud. #ExcellenceInSports #SoldierCitizenConnect #ANC #ArmyComponent @adgpi

#ANC #CINCAN was briefed on new generation equipment & weapons. #CINCAN addressed the #ArmyComponent & appreciated their good efforts. #RakshaTathaSuraksha #Strong&Capable

#ArmyComponent #ANC demonstrated tactical &weapon skills in operational Demo on 10 April 24. The awe inspiring firepower & operational brilliance was witnessed by Air Mshl Saju Balakrishnan, AVSM, VM #CINCAN. #FutureReadyArmy

On 13 Jan 24 as part of #ArmyDay2024 #ArmyComponent #ANC organised Shaurya Run for defence personnel and their families. More than 800 individuals including ladies and children participated in the event flagged off by RAdm Sandeep Sandhu, NM(#COS, ANC). @adgpi @HQ_IDS_India