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Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command: Vice Admiral: Sanjay Jasjit Singh: AVSM, NM [3]Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Name From year Chief of Defence Staff: General Anil Chauhan: 30 September 2022 Chief, Air Staff: Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh: 30 September 2024 Chief, Army Staff: General Upendra Dwivedi: 30 June 2024 Chief, Naval Staff: Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi: 1 May 2024 Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Vice Chief of Defence Staff) Lieutenant ...
The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) is a statutory office held by the professional head of the Indian Navy (IN), the naval branch of the Indian Armed Forces. [3] Customarily held by a four-star admiral, the CNS is the senior-most operational officer of the IN, tasked with the roles of overseeing the force's overall functioning during states of peace and conflict, along with the realization of ...
Later Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff. [56] 37 Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi AVSM, NM: 1 June 2021 28 February 2023 Current Chief of the Naval Staff. [57] 38 Vice Admiral Suraj Berry AVSM, NM, VSM: 1 April 2023 6 October 2023 Current Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command. [58] 39 Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan AVSM, VSM: 6 October ...
Upon the establishment of establishment of India's independence in 1947, the country became a dominion within the British Commonwealth of Nations; nevertheless, the armed forces, namely, the British Indian Army (BIA), the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) and the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) - under the helm of King George VI as the Commander-in-Chief, retained their respective pre-independence ranks ...
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On 1 March 1968, the Eastern Naval Command was established and the Indian Fleet was renamed as the Western Fleet. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] In September 1971, Rear Admiral S H Sarma was summoned by the Chief of the Naval Staff , Admiral S M Nanda who told him that he was to move to Visakhapatnam and take up command of the yet-to-be-formed Eastern Fleet . [ 10 ]
Later Chief of the Naval Staff. [4] 2 Vice Admiral Nilakanta Krishnan PVSM, DSC: 12 December 1967 [n 1] 20 February 1970 Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Naval Command during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. [9] [10] 3 Vice Admiral Jal Cursetji PVSM: 20 February 1970 26 February 1973 Later Chief of the Naval Staff. [11] 4 Vice Admiral V ...