The Ministry of Defence has appointed Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as the next Chief of the Naval Staff. He takes over as Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi’s tenure ends with retirement on May 31. Swaminathan, commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1987, is noted for specialization in Communication and Electronic Warfare, a key focus for modern maritime strategy.
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