Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair takes over as Commandant, Indian Naval Academy

Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair, NM took over as Commandant, Indian Naval Academy. He succeeded Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy (IN) on 01 July 1991. A Surface Warfare officer, he specialised in Communications and Electronic Warfare. The officer has served as the Signal Communication Officer onboard in various  ships, as the Fleet Electronic Warfare Officer and thereafter as the Fleet Communications Officer of the Western Fleet. He was also the Fleet Operations Officer of the Eastern Fleet from 2018 - 2019.