D.K. Joshi is new navy chief
June 5th, 2012 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANSMumbai, June 6 (IANS) Vice Admiral D. K. Joshi, a highly-decorated anti-submarine warfare specialist, will be the new Indian Navy chief in the rank of admiral, an official announcement said here Tuesday.
Joshi (58) is currently the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command, the Indian Navy’s sword arm.
He is slated to take over from incumbent Admiral Nirmal Verma, who will retire Aug 31.
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