Appointments
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June 4, 2021
Rear Admiral Kapil Mohan Dhir Appointed as the Joint Secretary (Navy & Defence Staff)Rear Admiral Kapil Mohan Dhir has taken over as the Joint Secretary (Navy & Defence Staff) in the Department of Military Affairs. He is the first Armed Forces officer to tenant this assignment.
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June 1, 2021
Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair takes over as Director General Assam RiflesLieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair took over as the 21st Director General of the Assam Rifles (popularly known as Sentinels of the North-East) on June 1, 2021.
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June 1, 2021
Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh assumes charge as Deputy Chief of Naval StaffVice Admiral Ravneet Singh assumed charge as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff on June 1, 2021. Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 01, 1983 and specialized in Aviation.
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June 1, 2021
Vice Admiral Sreekumar Nair takes over as DGNP, VisakhapatnamVice Admiral Sreekumar Nair took over as the Director General Naval Projects (DGNP), Visakhapatnam from Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh.
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June 1, 2021
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi assumes charge as Chief of PersonnelVice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has assumed charge as Chief of Personnel today, on June 1, 2021. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy Khadakwasla and was commissioned in the Navy on July 01, 1985.
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June 1, 2021
Vice Admiral Sandeep Naithani assumes charge as the Chief of MaterielVice Admiral Sandeep Naithani has assumed charge as the Chief of Materiel, of the Indian Navy on June 1, 2021.
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June 1, 2021
Flag Appointments June 1, 2021Lieutenant General Manoj Pande of Bombay Sappers, took over Eastern Command as its General Officer Commanding-in-Chief on June 1, 2021. Prior to this, he was Commander-in-Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command.
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May 31, 2021
Rear Admiral IB Uthaiah takes over as Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard, VisakhapatnamRear Admiral IB Uthaiah took over as the Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam from Rear Admiral Sreekumar Nair, NM during a formal ceremony held on May 31, 2021.
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May 31, 2021
Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh assumes charge as the Controller Warship Production and AcquisitionVice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh has assumed charge as the Controller Warship Production and Acquisition on May 31, 2021.
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May 14, 2021
Flag AppointmentsLt General Yogendra Dimri took over as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Command in April 2021., Lt General Amardeep Singh Bhinder took over as General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army South Western Command on April 01, 2021...
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April 29, 2021
Chairman Mac Thornberry, Brian Morra and Sonya Branco join CAE USA Board of DirectorsCAE today announced several additions to the CAE USA Board of Directors, including William M. ("Mac") Thornberry, Former Member of Congress and Representative for Texas’s 13th District; Brian Morra, former Northrop Grumman...
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April 26, 2021
Raytheon Technologies Announces Chairman TransitionRaytheon Technologies today announced Thomas A. Kennedy, executive chairman of the Board of Directors, will retire effective June 1, 2021, following the one-year anniversary of the merger of United Technologies Corporation and Raytheon Company.
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April 23, 2021
Air Vice Marshal PS Karkare took over as Senior Officer in-charge of Administration of Headquarters Western Air CommandAir Vice Marshal PS Karkare took over as Senior Officer in-charge of Administration of Headquarters Western Air Command from Air Vice Marshal K Anantharaman Vishisht Seva Medal on February 1, 2021.
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April 19, 2021
Raytheon Technologies Appoints Bernard A. Harris Jr. to Board of DirectorsRaytheon Technologies today announced that its board of directors has elected Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr. as a director.
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April 9, 2021
Raytheon Technologies Appoints Neil Mitchill as Chief Financial OfficerRaytheon Technologies today announced that Chief Financial Officer Anthony ("Toby") O'Brien has stepped down from his role as CFO.
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April 1, 2021
Nick Surber is new General Counsel of KNDS N.V.Shortly after restructuring its management bodies, the Franco-German defence technology group KNDS is also strengthening its administrative management at its headquarters in Amsterdam (Netherlands).
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March 12, 2021
KNDS completes the reorganization of its management structure. Nicolas Chamussy appointed as DG Nexter.The Franco-German defense company KNDS, Europe's leading manufacturer of military land systems, continues to move ahead with its integration.
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March 1, 2021
Assumption of the Office of CISCVice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, PVSM, AVSM, VSM took over as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) on March 2, 2021. On assumption of the coveted appointment, Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain paid homage to the Bravehearts of the nation by laying a wreath at the National War Memorial.
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March 1, 2021
Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh takes over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, ENCVice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, AVSM, VSM took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C), Eastern Naval Command (ENC) from Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, PVSM, AVSM, VSM at an impressive Ceremonial Parade held at the Naval Base here today, March 1, 2021.
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February 26, 2021
Rear Admiral B Sivakumar takes over as Admiral Superintendent of Naval Dockyard, MumbaiRear Admiral B Sivakumar, VSM took over as Admiral Superintendent of Naval Dockyard, Mumbai from Rear Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan on February 24, 2021.
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February 26, 2021
Rear Admiral S Venkat Raman takes charge of Naval War College at GoaRear Admiral S Venkat Raman, VSM on Friday assumed command of the prestigious Naval War College of the Indian Navy, at Goa. The Admiral took charge of the Navy's Apex Training Institution from Rear Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh, AVSM, NM.
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February 26, 2021
Commodore Mahadevu Goverdhan Raju, NM takes over as Naval Officer-In-Charge (Andhra Pradesh)Commodore M Goverdhan Raju, NM took over as Naval Officer-in-Charge (Andhra Pradesh) from Commodore Sanjiv Issar at an impressive ceremonial parade held in the Naval Base at Visakhapatnam on February 26, 2021.
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February 26, 2021
Rear Admiral Sanjay Sharma took over as Admiral Superintendent, Naval Ship Repair Yard (Kochi)Rear Admiral Sanjay Sharma took over as Admiral Superintendent, Naval Ship Repair Yard (Kochi) from Rear Admiral Deepak Bansal, VSM on February 26, 2021. Before assuming charge, Rear Admiral Sharma paid floral tributes at the memorial of ‘The Unknown Worker’.
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February 24, 2021
Rear Admiral Ajay Kochhar assumes Command of the Western Fleet (FOCWF)Rear Admiral Ajay Kochhar, NM took over as the Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet (FOCWF) from Rear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, AVSM, VSM at a formal ceremony held onboard the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya on February 24, 2021.
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February 23, 2021
Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF)Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti, VSM took over the Command of the Eastern Fleet, the Sword Arm of the Eastern Naval Command, from Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM, NM today.
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February 22, 2021
Rear Admiral Atul Anand takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area (FOMA)Rear Admiral Atul Anand, VSM, has assumed the office of Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area on February 22, 2021.
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February 3, 2021
Air Marshal Vijay Pal Singh Rana, VSM takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA)Air Marshal Vijay Pal Singh Rana, Vishisht Seva Medal took over as Air Officer-in-charge Administration (AOA) on February 1, 2021.
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February 3, 2021
Air Marshal G.S. Bedi AVSM VM VSM takes over as Director General (Inspection & Safety)Air Marshal GS Bedi Ati Vishisht Sewa Medal, Vayusena Medal, Vishisht Sewa Medal took over as Director General (Inspection & Safety) at Air Head Quarters on February 1, 2021.
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February 1, 2021
Lt. General C.P. Mohanty takes over as Vice Chief of the Army StaffLieutenant General Chandi Prasad Mohanty, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM assumed the appointment of the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on February 1, 2021.
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January 29, 2021
Lockheed Martin Board Elects James D. Taiclet as Chairman; Marillyn A. Hewson to Serve as Strategic Advisor and Gregory M. Ulmer as Executive Vice President of AeronauticsThe Lockheed Martin Corporation board of directors has elected President and CEO James D. Taiclet as chairman of the board, effective March 1.
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January 28, 2021
Surgeon Vice Admiral Naveen Chawla takes over as Director General Medical Services (Navy)Surg VAdm Naveen Chawla, VSM has assumed appointment of Director General Medical Services (Navy) on January 28, 2021.
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January 22, 2021
BAE Systems Names Ravi Nirgudkar Managing Director For IndiaBAE Systems has announced the appointment of Ravi Nirgudkar as Managing Director for India, effective immediately. Mr Nirgudkar will spearhead BAE Systems' operations in the market and build on the Company's proud track-record of partnering with the Indian defence industry.
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January 15, 2021
Boeing Elects Lynne Doughtie to Board of Directors, Following Resignation of Director Caroline KennedyThe Boeing Company board of directors today announced that Lynne Doughtie has been elected to the board, replacing Caroline Kennedy who has resigned following three years of dedicated service.
