New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- The Indian Navy will hold its second Commanders' Conference of 2026 at Nausena Bhawan here from September 29 to October 1, with senior naval leadership set to review operational preparedness, maritime security challenges and force modernisation amid ongoing conflicts in West Asia.

The three-day conference, the Navy's apex-level forum, will bring together senior naval leadership, including operational and area commanders, to undertake a comprehensive review of preparedness at the military-strategic level and engage with senior government functionaries.

The conference will also focus on the Navy's role in safeguarding India's maritime interests, particularly the security of energy supplies amid the ongoing conflicts i...