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  1. It is the first integrated theatre command in India
  2. Its headquarters is at Port Blair
  3. It is commanded by a three-star officer
  4. It was set up by the British during the Second World War.
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Option 4 : It was set up by the British during the Second World War.

  • The Andaman and Nicobar Command is the first and only Tri-service theatre command of the Indian Armed Forces, based at Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a Union Territory of India. 
  •  It was created in 2001 to safeguard India's strategic interests in Southeast Asia and the Strait of Malacca by increasing the rapid deployment of military assets in the region. It provides logistical and administrative support to naval ships which are sent on deployment to East Asia and the Pacific Ocean.
  • Vice Admiral Bimal Verma AVSM took over as the 13th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman & Nicobar Command (CINCAN) on 29 Feb 16.
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