"Mahendragiri" is coming! Navy's new warship; BrahMos to Barak-8 equipped

The Indian Navy's sixth (Project 17A) indigenous stealth frigate, INS Mahendragiri (F38), will be commissioned on 11 July at Visakhapatnam. The warship is named after the Mahendragiri Range in the Eastern Ghats. It is considered a symbol of