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Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane To Be Next Army Chief
Before taking charge as vice chief of the Army Staff in September, Lt Gen Naravane was heading the Eastern Command of the Army which takes care of India's nearly 4,000-km border with China.
All India Edited by Swati Bhasin
Updated : December 16, 2019 22:16 IST
In his 37 years of service, Lt Gen Naravane has served in numerous command and staff appointments
New Delhi:
Lt General Manoj Mukund Naravane, who is currently serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will succeed Army Chief General Bipin Rawat when he retires at the end of this month after a three-year stint.
Lt General Naravane took charge as Vice Chief of the Army Staff in September. Earlier, he was heading the Eastern Command of the Indian Army that takes care of India's nearly 4,000-km border with China.
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy, he was commissioned into the 7th Battalion, The Sikh Light Infantry Regiment in June 1980.
In his four-decade long career, Lt General Naravane has served both in the North East and in Jammu and Kashmir. He was also a part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka during Operation PAWAN. He has also served as the Indian Embassy in Myanmar or three years.
He has been awarded the 'Sena Medal' (Distinguished) for command of his Battalion in Jammu and Kashmir, the 'Vishisht Seva Medal' for his services as the Inspector General Assam Rifles (North) in Nagaland and the 'Ati Vishisht Seva Medal' for command of a prestigious Strike Corps. He has also been honoured with 'Param Vishisht Seva Medal' for his services as the General Officer Commanding of the Army Training Command.
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lt-gen-manoj-mukund-naravane-to-be-next-army-chief-2149831
Before taking charge as vice chief of the Army Staff in September, Lt Gen Naravane was heading the Eastern Command of the Army which takes care of India's nearly 4,000-km border with China.
All India Edited by Swati Bhasin
Updated : December 16, 2019 22:16 IST
In his 37 years of service, Lt Gen Naravane has served in numerous command and staff appointments
New Delhi:
Lt General Manoj Mukund Naravane, who is currently serving as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will succeed Army Chief General Bipin Rawat when he retires at the end of this month after a three-year stint.
Lt General Naravane took charge as Vice Chief of the Army Staff in September. Earlier, he was heading the Eastern Command of the Indian Army that takes care of India's nearly 4,000-km border with China.
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy, he was commissioned into the 7th Battalion, The Sikh Light Infantry Regiment in June 1980.
In his four-decade long career, Lt General Naravane has served both in the North East and in Jammu and Kashmir. He was also a part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka during Operation PAWAN. He has also served as the Indian Embassy in Myanmar or three years.
He has been awarded the 'Sena Medal' (Distinguished) for command of his Battalion in Jammu and Kashmir, the 'Vishisht Seva Medal' for his services as the Inspector General Assam Rifles (North) in Nagaland and the 'Ati Vishisht Seva Medal' for command of a prestigious Strike Corps. He has also been honoured with 'Param Vishisht Seva Medal' for his services as the General Officer Commanding of the Army Training Command.
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lt-gen-manoj-mukund-naravane-to-be-next-army-chief-2149831
