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The Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command is the head of the Strategic Forces Command, the integrated tri-service command responsible for the management and administration of India's tactical and strategic nuclear weapons stockpile. The current Commander-in-Chief is Vice Admiral Suraj Berry who took command on 6 October 2023 as the 13th ...
On promotion to the rank of Vice Admiral, on 12 June 2019 he took over as the Commandant of Indian Naval Academy from Vice Admiral R. B. Pandit. [7] [10] Under him, the INA was presented with the President's Colour on 20 November 2019. On 13 August 2020, he assumed charge as the Director General Naval Operations (DGNO) at Naval HQ.
Vice Admiral: Sanjay Vatsayan: AVSM, NM [12] Additional Secretary Department of Military Affairs: Vice Admiral: Atul Anand: AVSM, VSM [13] Joint Secretary (Navy & Defence Staff) Department of Military Affairs: Rear Admiral: Vikram Menon: VSM [14] Joint Secretary (Maritime Security) National Security Council Secretariat: Rear Admiral: TVN ...
[13] [14] He took over as the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet on 10 November 2023 from Rear Admiral Vineet McCarty. [15] After a nine-month tenure as FOCWF, he was promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral and appointed Commandant of Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala. He took over as Commandant on 29 August 2024. [12]
Vice admiral is a three-star flag officer rank in the Indian Navy. It is the second-highest active rank in the Indian Navy. It is the second-highest active rank in the Indian Navy. Vice admiral ranks above the two-star rank of rear admiral and below the four-star rank of admiral , which is held by the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS).
On 1 April 2023, he was promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral and appointed Chief of Staff, Western Naval Command, taking over Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan. [7] On 26 January 2024, he was awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal. [8] On 10 May 2024, he took over as the Chief of Personnel. [9]
In November 2018, he was appointed Admiral Superintendent (ASD) of Naval Dockyard (Visakhapatnam). [3] For his tenure as ASD, he was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal on 26 January 2020. [6] In the same month, he was promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral and took over as the Director General Naval Projects, Visakhapatnam. [7]
Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM, NM is a serving Flag officer in the Indian Navy.He currently serves as the Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations). He previously served as the Chief of Staff, Eastern Naval Command, as the Deputy Commandant of the National Defence Academy, and as the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet.