ADMIRAL KRISHNA SWAMINATHAN, TAKES OVER AS THE 27th CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF OF INDIAN NAVY.
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, PVSM, AVSM, VSM took over as the 27th Chief of the Naval Staff of the Indian Navy on 31 May 2026. He follows Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, PVSM, AVSM, NM, who retired after 41 years of notable service. Admiral Krishna Swaminathan joined the Indian Navy on 01 July 1987. As a specialist in Communication and Electronic Warfare, he has experienced a diverse array of operational, staff, and training roles throughout a distinguished career lasting almost four decades. Admiral Swaminathan’s naval commands encompass the […]