Vice Admiral B Sivakumar Takes Charge as Chief of Materiel:
Vice Admiral B Sivakumar, AVSM, VSM, took charge as the 40th Chief of Materiel (COM) of the Indian Navy, succeeding Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, AVSM (Ati Vishisht Seva Medal), VSM (Vishisht Seva Medal). This appointment brings to the fore an officer known for his technical excellence, leadership acumen, and vast experience in naval engineering and ship acquisition.Vice Admiral B Sivakumar is an alumnus of the 70th NDA Course and was commissioned as an Electrical Officer in the Indian Navy on 1 July 1987.


