Appointments
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September 30, 2022
General Anil Chauhan takes over as Chief of Defence Staff; Vows to fulfil the hopes of the Nation & deal with challenges togetherGeneral Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM assumed office as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on September 30, 2022.
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September 28, 2022
Government appoints Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retd) as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)The Government has decided to appoint Lt General Anil Chauhan (Retd) PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who shall also function as Secretary to Government of India, Department of Military Affairs with effect from the date of his assumption of charge and until further orders.
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September 27, 2022
Manoj Jain takes charge as Director (R&D) of BELManoj Jain took charge as the Director (R&D) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on September 26, 2022. He was General Manager of the Electronic Warfare & Avionics SBU at BEL's Bangalore Complex prior to his elevation.
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September 22, 2022
Northrop Grumman Elects Roshan Roeder Corporate Vice President and President, Defense Systems; Mary Petryszyn to RetireNorthrop Grumman Corporation announces that its board of directors has elected Roshan Roeder corporate vice president and president, Defense Systems sector, effective October 17, 2022.
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September 1, 2022
Dinesh Kumar Batra takes charge as Chairman & Managing Director of BELDinesh Kumar Batra, Director (Finance) & CFO, has taken additional charge as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) with effect from September 1, 2022.
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August 31, 2022
Lockheed Martin Names Tim Cahill as Missiles and Fire Control's Executive Vice PresidentLockheed Martin announced today that Tim Cahill will be the new executive vice president of the company's Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) business area. The appointment is effective November 1.
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August 26, 2022
DRDO gets a new ChiefDr. Samir V. Kamat, who is Director General, Naval Systems & Materials, at the DRDO will succeed Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy who has been named as Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister
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August 3, 2022
Lt. General U.V. Talur took over as Commandant of Army Air Defence CollegeLt. General U.V. Talur took over as Commandant of Army Air Defence College, Gopalpur from Lt General Satinder Singh. He laid a wreath at Army Air Defence College War Memorial to pay tribute to bravehearts on the occasion.
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August 2, 2022
Lt. General Daljit Singh, Director General of Medical Services (Army) has been appointed as Honorary Surgeon to President of IndiaLt. General Daljit Singh, Director General of Medical Services (Army) has been appointed as Honorary Surgeon to President of India.
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August 1, 2022
Lt. General Rajinder Dewan took over as Quartermaster General of Indian ArmyLt. General Rajinder Dewan took over as Quartermaster General of Indian Army from Lt. General Shashank Shekar Mishra on August 1, 2022. Prior to assuming the key appointment, he was commanding the prestigious Brahmastra Corps.
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August 1, 2022
HAL's Director Finance Gets Additional Charge of CMD, HALC.B. Ananthakrishnan, Director (Finance) of HAL has taken over the additional charge of the post of Chairman and Managing Director today following the superannuation of R. Madhavan as CMD HAL on July 31, 2022.
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July 28, 2022
Boeing Names Brian Besanceney as New Communications ChiefThe Boeing Company today named Brian Besanceney as the company's senior vice president and chief communications officer effective September 6, 2022. A corporate affairs leader with more than 25 years of strategic communications and government relations experience, including senior roles at Walmart and Disney...
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July 10, 2022
Brajesh Kumar Upadhyay takes over as Chairman & Managing Director of Goa Shipyard LimitedBrajesh Kumar Upadhyay takes over as Chairman & Managing Director of Goa Shipyard Limited on July 10, 2022.
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July 5, 2022
M.K. Mishra is New HAL Chief Executive Officer (BC)Mihir Kanti Mishra has taken over as Chief Executive Officer of HAL's Bangalore Complex. Prior to this, he was heading Aerospace Division as General Manager. Mishra joined HAL as Management Trainee in 1987 and is a graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Sambalpur University, Odisha.
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July 1, 2022
Air Marshal A.P. Singh assumes the appointment of AOC-in-C Central Air CommandAir Marshal A.P. Singh assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) Central Air Command (CAC) on July 1, 2022.
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July 1, 2022
Lt. General M.V. Suchindra Kumar took over the appointment of Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) of Indian ArmyLt. General M.V. Suchindra Kumar took over the appointment of Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) of Indian Army from Lt. General S.K. Sharma on July 1, 2022. Prior to assuming the key appointment, he was serving as the Director General Military Intelligence.
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June 14, 2022
Air Marshal Vibhas Pande, assumed the command of Maintenance Command, Indian Air ForceAir Marshal Vibhas Pande, assumed the command of Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force on June 14, 2022. An alumnus of IIT Bombay, CAW & NDC, he is trained on MiG-23 BN, AN-32 & Mi-17.
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June 10, 2022
Commodore P.R. Hari (Retd) takes over as Chairman & Managing Director of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers LtdCommodore P.R. Hari (Retd) took over as Chairman & Managing Director, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd on June 10, 2022.
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June 6, 2022
Lockheed Martin Names New Officers for the Treasurer and Controller RolesLockheed Martin announced that its board of directors has elected Evan T. Scott as vice president and treasurer, and H. Edward "Ed" Paul, III as vice president and controller, effective immediately.
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May 11, 2022
Lt. General Manoj Kumar Katiyar assumed the appointment of the Director General of Military OperationsLt. General Manoj Kumar Katiyar assumed the appointment of the Director General of Military Operations on May 11, 2022. Prior to this, he was commanding the prestigious STRIKE ONE.
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May 10, 2022
Northrop Grumman Names Kenny Robinson as Chief Diversity OfficerNorthrop Grumman Corporation has named Kenny Robinson as vice president and chief diversity officer, effective May 31. Robinson will report to Kathy Warden, chair, chief executive officer and president, and will work closely...
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May 5, 2022
Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor assumes the appointment of Director General (Inspection and Safety)Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor assumed the appointment of Director General (Inspection and Safety) [DG(I&S)] of Indian Air Force at Air HQ New Delhi on May 1, 2022.
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May 1, 2022
General Manoj Pande takes over as the 29th Chief of the Army StaffGeneral Manoj Pande took over as the 29th Chief of the Army Staff on April 30, 2022 from General Manoj Mukund Naravane, who superannuated after four decades of an illustrious career.
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April 30, 2022
Rear Admiral Vikram Menon takes over as FOGARear Admiral Vikram Menon took over duties of Flag Officer Commanding Goa Area (FOGA) and Flag Officer Naval Aviation (FONA) on April 30, 2022 from Rear Admiral Philipose G. Pynumootil who retired on superannuation after a career spanning over 36 years in service.
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April 29, 2022
Lt. General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju to take over as Vice Chief of the Army Staff on May 1, 2022Lt. General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju will take over as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on May 1, 2022. An alumnus of Sainik School Bijapur and National Defence Academy, he was commissioned in the JAT Regiment on December 15, 1984.
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April 22, 2022
Saab Appoints Mats Palmberg as India HeadMats Palmberg, currently Head of Saab's Gripen India Campaign and Vice President of Industrial Partnerships at Saab, will be the new Chairman and Managing Director of Saab India Technologies Pvt. Ltd (SITPL).
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April 21, 2022
Bhanu Prakash Srivastava takes charge as Director (Other Units) of BELBhanu Prakash Srivastava has assumed charge as Director (Other Units) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) with effect from April 21, 2022.
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April 18, 2022
Government appoints Lt. General Manoj C. Pande as next Chief of the Army StaffGovernment has appointed Lt. General Manoj C. Pande, presently Vice Chief of the Army Staff, as the next Chief of the Army Staff with effect from the afternoon of April 30, 2022.
