Integrated Simulator Complex (ISC) Dhruv:
India’s Defense Minister, inaugurated the Integrated Simulator Complex (ISC) ‘Dhruv’ at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi.
- This cutting-edge facility is equipped with state-of-the-art simulators developed indigenously and is set to revolutionise practical training in the Indian Navy.
- The simulators housed within the ISC ‘Dhruv’ will provide real-time experiences in navigation, fleet operations, and naval tactics, greatly enhancing the training process.
- These simulators will also be utilised to train personnel from friendly countries, strengthening defence cooperation.
- Among the simulators showcased, the Multi-Station Handling Simulator (MSSHS), Air Direction and Helicopter Control Simulator (ADHCS), and Astronavigation Dome garnered attention.
- The ship handling simulators, exported to 18 countries, highlight India’s prowess in simulator manufacturing, while the Astronavigation Dome, a first-of-its-kind in the Indian Navy, showcases the nation’s innovative capabilities.