35th founding day celebrations of the Coast Guard

Featured here is the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) personnel demonstrating their skills in coastal security operations at sea, on the occasion of the 35th founding day celebrations of the coastal security force at Chennai, Tamilnadu. Firing from heavy machine guns abroad Coast Guard ship Sarang is featured in this video.

Established in 1978, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a branch of Indian Armed Forces. It aims for the protection of India's maritime security and maritime law enforcement with jurisdiction over both territorial and international waters, ICG works in close cooperation with the Indian Navy, Department of Fisheries, Department of Revenue (Customs) and the Central and State police forces.