Vice Admiral AN Pramod Takes Helm as Director General Naval Operations

Vice Admiral AN Pramod Takes Helm as Director General Naval Operations

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: January 17 2024

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  • Vice Admiral AN Pramod assumed charge as the Director General Naval Operations (DGNO) on 15 January 2024
  • Vice Admiral AN Pramod, assuming DGNO on Jan 15, 2024, is a distinguished naval officer with expertise as a CAT 'A' Sea King Air Operations Officer and a Communication & Electronics Warfare Specialist. His leadership spans critical afloat appointments, including Fleet Operations Officer and command of IN ships, showcasing his specialized skills and operational experience.
  • With a strong educational foundation from the Naval Academy, Goa, and completion of significant courses like the Staff Course at DSSC Wellington and Naval Higher Command Course at NWC, Goa, Vice Admiral AN Pramod brings a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application to his role. 
  • He has also held important staff appointments that include Joint Director, Naval Air Staff, Joint Director, Director and the Principal Director of Aircraft Acquisition. He has also been a member of the Indian Strategic and Operational Council (INSOC) and the Tactical Audit Group (TAG) from 2016-19 and 2006-09, respectively
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