New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, today assumed charge as the 47th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS).
An alumnus of the 71st course National Defence Academy, Pune, Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan was commissioned into the Indian Navy on January1, 1988, a Defence Ministry statement said.
A specialist in Gunnery and Missile Systems, he has held a wide range of command, operational and staff assignments over his distinguished naval career spanning more than three decades.
At sea, Vice Admiral Vatsayan has served onboard various frontline warships, including as the commissioning crew of the guided missile destroyer INS Mysore, INS Nishank and pre-commissioning crew of Coast Guard OPV ICGS Sangram. He also served as the Exe...