How many admirals are there in India?
Chief of Indian Navy – Admirals List
List Of Indian Navy Admirals – Chief Of Navy Staff | |
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Names of CNS | Tenure of Office |
Vice Admiral RK Dhowan | February 26, 2014, to May 31 2016 |
Admiral Sunil Lanba | May 31, 2016, to May 31 2019 |
Admiral Karambir Singh | May 31, 2019, to Present |
Who is head of all three forces?
Chiefs of the tri-services and Defence Staff
The heads of the three services of Indian Armed Forces are: Chief of Defence Staff — General Bipin Rawat. Chief of the Army Staff — General Manoj Mukund Naravane. Chief of the Naval Staff — Admiral Karambir Singh.
Ram Dass Katari
Admiral R D Katari | |
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Service/branch | Royal Indian Navy Indian Navy |
Years of service | 1927–1962 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Indian Fleet INS Rajput (D141) HMIS Kistna (U46) HMIS Cauvery (U10) |
There are approximately 30,000+ chief, senior chief and master chief petty officers in the Navy.
Rear Admiral Krishna Swaminathan in a rear admiral’s uniform.
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Rear admiral (India)
Rear admiral | |
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Abbreviation | RAdm |
Rank | Two-star rank |
Next higher rank | Vice admiral |
Next lower rank | Commodore |
Other Flag Officers
Post | Rank | Decorations |
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Chief Staff Officer (Training) | Rear Admiral | VSM |
Joint Secretary (Navy & Defence Staff) | AVSM, VSM | |
Command Medical Officer Western Naval Command | Surgeon Rear Admiral | NM, VSM |
Command Medical Officer Eastern Naval Command | VSM |
How much of China is in the Army?
In 2021, China had the largest armed forces in the world by active duty military personnel, with about 2.19 active soldiers. India, the United States, North Korea, and Russia rounded out the top five largest armies respectively, each with over one million active military personnel.