Devendra Kumar Joshi
Indian Navy Chief of Naval Staff
Born
July 4th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
India
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Served as the 21st Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy from 2012 to 2014. Commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1974, held various important positions including the Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier INS Viraat and the Vice Chief of Naval Staff. Contributed to naval operations and strategic planning during tenure. Retired with the rank of Admiral.
Served as Chief of Naval Staff from 2012-2014
Commanded INS Viraat
Served as Vice Chief of Naval Staff
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