BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1b9bf0a6a1a5f30c8f821684dbae6115 CATEGORIES:Lecture / Reading / Talk CREATED:20211120T121116 SUMMARY:India's Maritime Challenges - Talk by Vice Adm. Pradeep Chauhan on India's Maritime Challenges DESCRIPTION:The Speaker:\nVice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, is current ly Director-General of the National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi.  He ret ired in 2013 after an illustrious four-decade-long career in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy.  His sea-going service incorporated for command tenures, culminating in his command of the aircraft carrier, the Viraat.  A s a Flag Officer, he was the Navy’s first Assistant Chief of the Naval Staf f (Foreign Cooperation & Intelligence) and conceptualised and executed the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS).  As a Vice Admiral, he has been Ch ief of Staff of the Western Naval Command; and was, in his last naval appoi ntment, the Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy (Ezhimala).  He has been commended three times by the President of India for sustained distinguishe d service. \n\nNot one to rest on past laurels, he has remained active even after retirement and is a much sought-after thought-leader, mentor and a g lobally renowned maritime analyst. He is a visiting faculty at all Service- specific and tri-Service higher-command establishments in the country and t he National Defence College.  He is also a prolific writer with over 85 pub lished professional articles and papers and a respected Adviser and Fellow of several important think-tanks. He is also an alumnus of the National Def ence Academy, the Defence Services Staff College, the Naval War College, an d the National Defence College, with BSc, MSc and MPhil degrees under his b elt. \n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Speaker:
Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, is  currently Director-General of the National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi.  He retired in 2013 after an illustrious four-decade-long career in the Exe cutive Branch of the Indian Navy.  His sea-going service incorporated for c ommand tenures, culminating in his command of the aircraft carrier, the  Viraat.  As a Flag Officer, he was the Navy’s first Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Foreign Cooperation & Intelligence) and conceptualised and executed the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS).  As a Vice Admiral, he has been Chief of Staff of the Western Naval Command; and was, in his la st naval appointment, the Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy (Ezhimala) .  He has been commended three times by the President of India for sustaine d distinguished service. 

Not one to rest on past laurels, he ha s remained active even after retirement and is a much sought-after thought- leader, mentor and a globally renowned maritime analyst. He is a visiting f aculty at all Service-specific and tri-Service higher-command establishment s in the country and the National Defence College.  He is also a prolific w riter with over 85 published professional articles and papers and a respect ed Adviser and Fellow of several important think-tanks. He is also an alumn us of the National Defence Academy, the Defence Services Staff College, the Naval War College, and the National Defence College, with BSc, MSc and MPh il degrees under his belt. 

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