Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan takes over as Eastern Fleet Commander
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 11(ANI): Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan has taken over the charge as Eastern Fleet Commander the Indian Navy said.
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Feb 11, 2020 18:33 IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 11(ANI): Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan has taken over the charge as Eastern Fleet Commander the Indian Navy said.
The command of the Eastern Fleet was handed over to Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan by Rear Admiral Suraj Berry during a Ceremony at Visakhapatnam, yesterday.
Rear Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla; Defence Services Staff College, Wellington; Naval War College, Mumbai and the National Defence College, New Delhi.
The Rear Admiral, who is a gunnery and missile systems specialist, has vast experience at sea.
He has commanded missile vessels Vibhuti and Nashak, the guided-missile corvette Kuthar and has also been the commissioning Commanding Officer of the indigenously constructed stealth frigate Sahyadri.
Prior to assuming Command of the Eastern Fleet, he was serving as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Policy and Plans) at New Delhi. (ANI)
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