Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena Takes Helm at Southern Naval Command
Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, a highly decorated officer, takes command of the Southern Naval Command, succeeding Vice Admiral V Srinivas. Saxena's notable career includes various critical roles in the Indian Navy and accolades for his service.
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Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena has officially assumed command of the Southern Naval Command, succeeding Vice Admiral V Srinivas following a prominent career in the Indian Navy spanning nearly four decades. The ceremony took place at the SNC War Memorial, Naval Base, Kochi, where both officers honored those who sacrificed for the nation.
Commissioned into the navy on July 1, 1989, Saxena is a seasoned expert in Navigation and Direction. He has a distinguished educational background from the National Defence Academy and the Naval War College. Throughout his career, Saxena has held several strategic positions across operational, staff, and training spheres.
His numerous accolades include the Nau Sena Medal and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, awarded in recognition of his exemplary service and acts of gallantry at sea. Vice Admiral Saxena's experience and leadership are expected to bring further advancements to the Southern Naval Command.
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