Highest Altitude Combat Underwater Diving By A Group - Achieved By The Indian Army Eastern Command Special Forces And The Indian Navy Eastern Naval Command Marcos
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The World Record For The Highest Altitude Combat Underwater Diving By A Group Was Achieved By The Indian Army Eastern Command Special Forces And The Indian Navy Eastern Naval Command Marcos On 1 September 2025 In Sikkim, India. Where A Total Of 31 Indian Army And Indian Navy Personnel Participated In The Record Attempt, Performing Combat And Underwater Diving At An Altitude Of 16,800 Feet, And Successfully Set A World Record For The Worldwide Book Of Records.
Highest Altitude Combat Underwater Diving World Record in Sikkim
The World Record for the Highest Altitude Combat Underwater Diving by a Group was officially achieved by the Indian Army Eastern Command Special Forces and the Indian Navy Eastern Naval Command MARCOS on 1 September 2025 in Sikkim, India. This extraordinary achievement showcased the unmatched skill, discipline, and physical endurance of India’s elite forces.
At an astonishing altitude of 16,800 feet, a total of 31 Indian Army and Indian Navy personnel came together for one of the most challenging military diving missions ever attempted. Battling extreme cold, thin air, and rugged Himalayan terrain, the team performed specialized combat techniques and underwater diving operations designed to test both survival and tactical capabilities at high altitude.
This historic mission highlighted the Indian Armed Forces’ operational readiness, advanced training, and commitment to pushing the limits of human capability. By completing the world’s highest-altitude underwater combat dive, the team successfully set a World Record with the Worldwide Book of Records.
Their achievement not only celebrates India’s military excellence but also inspires future generations with a powerful message of courage, determination, and teamwork. The record stands as a testament to the strength and spirit of the nation’s Special Forces and MARCOS—proving that no altitude is too high when dedication meets discipline.