Pune, Nov. 30 -- The Passing Out Parade of the 149th Course of the National Defence Academy (NDA) was held at Khadakwasla, Pune, on Sunday morning, marking the culmination of three years of rigorous military training for 329 cadets, including trainees from friendly foreign countries.

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral DK Tripathi, who reviewed the parade, congratulated all cadets on successfully completing their training and commended them for upholding the long-standing standards of excellence associated with the academy.

Addressing the gathering, Admiral DK Tripathi said, "I see the next generation of military leaders- disciplined, determined, and ready to safeguard the peace, security, and sovereignty of India and those of our partner nati...