Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 28 (ANI): Rear Admiral Vivek Dahiya , NM , assumed Command of the Western Fleet from Rear Admiral Rahul Vilas Gokhale , YSM NM at a ceremonial parade in Mumbai on Sunday, a release said on Sunday.

Rear Adm Vivek Dahiya was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1993. The officer is an alumnus of Naval Academy, Mandovi, Goa, Kings College, London, Naval War College, Goa and National Defence College, New Delhi.

A specialist in Navigation and Direction, his afloat appointments include Navigating Officer of Indian Naval Ships Kora, Delhi, Godavari, Mumbai and Viraat and Fleet Navigating Officer of the Western Fleet . His command tenures include command of the missile corvette INS Karmuk and the guided missile destroyer INS Chenna

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