Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi takes charge as Vice Chief of Naval Staff

The new Vice Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi received a guard of honour on January 04. An alumnus of Sainik School Rewa and National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, he was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 01 Jul 1985. Vice Admiral Tripathi is a recipient of Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and Nausena Medal for devotion to duty.