Rear Admiral Arvind Rawal assumed charge as Chief Staff Officer (Technical) at #wnc on 10 December 2025.
The Admiral was commissioned on 01 July 1992 and is an alumnus of #nda, #khadakwasla, Naval War College #nwc, #goa and National Defence College, #newdelhi.
During a career spanning over 33 years, he has held key appointments in #india and abroad. He has served onboard #insranvijay, #insrajput and #insshivalik and has commanded #insshivaji. His staff appointments include three tenures at #nhq and an overseas tenure as the Technical Advisor at #hci, Victoria, #seychelles.
On promotion to Flag rank on 01 February 2024, he served as Director General Project-75 and #acom (D&R) at #nhq, prior to taking over the present appointment.