Appointments
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April 5, 2022
Lt. General Ravin Khosla has taken over as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (IS & C)Lt. General Ravin Khosla has taken over as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (IS & C) of the Indian Army. The General Officer has the distinction of commanding the prestigious Gajraj Corps.
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April 1, 2022
Vice Admiral Sanjay Mahindru assumed charge as Deputy Chief of Naval StaffVice Admiral Sanjay Mahindru assumed charge as Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff on March 31, 2022. Vice Admiral Sanjay Mahindru is an alumni of the National Defence Academy, Khadakvasla. He was commissioned into the Indian Navy on January 1, 1985 and is a Submarine and Navigation Specialist.
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April 1, 2022
Change at the Helm : Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar assumes the appointment of Commandant National Defence AcdaemyVice Admiral Ajay Kochhar assumed the appointment of Commandant, National Defence Academy on April 1, 2022 from Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor. As an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar was commissioned in the Indian Navy on July 1, 1988.
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April 1, 2022
Lt. General C. Bansi Ponnappa assumed the appointment of Adjutant General of Indian ArmyLt. General C. Bansi Ponnappa assumed the appointment of Adjutant General of Indian Army on April 1, 2022.
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April 1, 2022
Lt. General S.S. Mahal assumed the command of ARTRACLt. General S.S. Mahal assumed the command of ARTRAC on April 1, 2022. On assuming command, Army Commander reviewed the Guard of Honour & exhorted all ranks to continue working with zeal & enthusiasm
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April 1, 2022
CAE announces the appointment of Patrick M. Shanahan to CAE's Board of DirectorsCAE announced today the appointment of Patrick M. Shanahan as a new member of CAE's Board of Directors. "We are very pleased to welcome Patrick M. Shanahan to CAE's Board of Directors.
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March 28, 2022
Boeing Announces Senior Leadership UpdatesBoeing today announced Ted Colbert as president and chief executive officer of its Defense, Space and Security business. Colbert succeeds Leanne Caret who is retiring following nearly 35 years of exceptional service with The Boeing Company.
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March 23, 2022
Anil Jerath, Assumes Charge as Director (Finance), BEML Ltd.Anil Jerath, today took charge as Director (Finance) and nominated as member of the Board of BEML Limited, a Govt of India undertaking under the Ministry of Defence.
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March 16, 2022
Raytheon Technologies Appoints Barbara Borgonovi as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & DevelopmentBarbara Borgonovi has been named Raytheon Technologies' senior vice president of Corporate Strategy & Development, effective April 1, 2022.
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March 14, 2022
Lockheed Martin Announces New Skunk Works® LeaderLockheed Martin announced today that John Clark has been named the vice president and general manager of Advanced Development Programs (ADP) – also known as Skunk Works® – succeeding Jeff Babione who will retire at the end of the month.
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March 1, 2022
Air Marshal S. Prabhakaran Assumes Command of IAF's Western Air CommandAir Marshal Sreekumar Prabhakaran assumed command of Delhi based Western Air Command (WAC) on March 1, 2022. The Air Marshal is a graduate of National Defence Academy, Pune and was commissioned into the IAF as a fighter pilot on December 22, 1983.
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February 17, 2022
Vice Admiral G. Ashok Kumar (Retd) appointed National Maritime Security Coordinator (NMSC)The Government has appointed India's first National Maritime Security Coordinator (NMSC), Vice Admiral (Retd) G Ashok Kumar, who is a former Vice Chief of the India Navy.
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February 9, 2022
Air Marshal K. Anantharaman assumes the appointment of Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA)Air Marshal K. Anantharaman assumed the appointment of Air Officer-in Charge Administration (AOA) at Air HQ New Delhi on February 1, 2022. The Air Marshal was commissioned in Administration branch of Indian Air Force in June 1985.
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February 1, 2022
Lt. General Manoj Pande takes over as Vice Chief of the Army Staff of Indian ArmyLt. General Manoj Pande took over as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on February 1, 2022.
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February 1, 2022
Lt. General Upendra Dwivedi took over as GOC-in-C, Northern Command, Indian ArmyLieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi took over as GOC-in-C, Northern Command from Lieutenant General Y.K. Joshi who superannuated on January 31, 2022. Northern Command is responsible for LOC, LAC &a small portion of the IB.
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February 1, 2022
Lt. General Rana Pratap Kalita took over as GOC-in-C, Eastern Command, Indian ArmyLieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita took over as GOC-in-C, Eastern Command from Lieutenant General Manoj Pande who took over as Vice Chief. Eastern Command is responsible for China & Myanmar border.
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February 1, 2022
Lt. General G.A.V. Reddy assumed the appointment of DG Defence Intelligence Agency and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence)Lt. General G.A.V. Reddy assumed the appointment of DG Defence Intelligence Agency and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence) on February 1, 2022.
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February 1, 2022
Lockheed Martin names Jay Malave as Chief Financial OfficerLockheed Martin announced today that Jesus "Jay" Malave will be the company's next chief financial officer, effective immediately. Malave most recently held the positions of senior vice president and CFO for L3Harris.
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January 15, 2022
Rear Admiral K.P. Arvindan takes over as Admiral Superintendent of Naval Dockyard (Mumbai)In an impressive ceremony, Rear Admiral K.P. Arvindan took over charge as Admiral Superintendent of Naval Dockyard, Mumbai from Rear Admiral B. Sivakumar on January 14, 2022.
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January 11, 2022
Boeing names Alain Garcia as Vice President of Business Development for its defense and services business in IndiaBoeing today announced the appointment of Alain Garcia as the vice president of business development for its defense and services business in India, effective immediately. Garcia will be based in New Delhi.
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January 9, 2022
Lt. General Sengupta takes over 14 CorpsLt. General Anindya Sengupta took over as the General Officer Commanding of 14 Corps from Lt. General PGK Menon on January 5, 2022. 14 Corps has the responsibility of Ladakh Sector. Lt. General Sengupta was commissioned into the Punjab Regiment in June 1987 and is an alumni of the National Defence Academy...
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December 31, 2021
Director General V.S. Pathania takes over as DG Coast GuardDirector General V.S. Pathania, took over as the 24th Chief of Indian Coast Guard on December 31, 2021. He is an alumnus of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington and National Defence College, New Delhi.
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December 27, 2021
Rear Admiral Sameer Saxena takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet (FOCWF)The Western Fleet, known as the 'Sword Arm' of the Indian Navy, witnessed a change of helm on December 27, 2021 as Rear Admiral Ajay Kochhar handed over the baton to Rear Admiral Sameer Saxena.
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December 27, 2021
Vice Admiral Puneet K. Bahl takes over as the Commandant, Indian Naval Academy, EzhimalaVice Admiral Puneet K. Bahl took over as the Commandant, Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala on December 26, 2021. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1984.
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December 24, 2021
Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti assumed charge as Director General, Project SeabirdVice Admiral Tarun Sobti assumed charge as Director General, Project Seabird/IHQMoD (Navy) from Vice Admiral Puneet K. Bahl on December 24, 2021.
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December 20, 2021
Rear Admiral Atul Anand takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Naval Area (FOK)Rear Admiral Atul Anand, assumed duties of Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Naval Area (FOK) on December 20, 2021. The Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Naval Area is responsible to the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command for the operations and administration of all establishments and units...
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December 20, 2021
Rear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla takes over as Eastern Fleet CommanderRear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla took over the Command of the Eastern Fleet, the Sword Arm of the Eastern Naval Command, from Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti on December 20, 2021. The change of guard took place at an impressive ceremony held at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam.
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December 16, 2021
Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan assumes charge as the Chief of Staff ENCVice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, assumed charge as Chief of Staff of the Eastern Naval Command on December 16, 2021. Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan is an alumnus of the prestigious National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Naval War College, Mumbai and the National Defence College, New Delhi.
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December 16, 2021
Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta takes over as FOMARear Admiral Sandeep Mehta, assumed office as the Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area (FOMA) at Mumbai on December 16, 2021.