Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

Vice Admiral B Sivakumar, AVSM, VSM, assumed the role of the 40th Chief of Materiel on the specified date, taking over from Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh. His extensive background, including being an NDA alumnus, a postgraduate from IIT Chennai, and having over 38 years of service, is detailed. His prior experience as the Director General of Naval Projects in Visakhapatnam and his expertise in naval technology and warship production further confirm his identity as the officer who took on this key leadership position within the Indian Navy.