Rama Kant Pattanaik
Vice Admiral | |
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Service number | 01860-A[2] |
Commands held | |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal[3] Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Yudh Seva Medal |
Spouse(s) | Seli Pattanaik[4][5] |
Vice Admiral Rama Kant Pattanaik, PVSM, AVSM, YSM is the former Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (DCNS) of Indian Navy
and former Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff(DCIDS).
Education
Pattanaik attended the
National Defence Academy, as well as the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Army War College, Mhow and National Defence College, New Delhi.[4][6]
Career
He was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 1 January 1978. He retired as DCNS of the Indian Navy on 31 October 2015, and Vice Admiral Karambir Singh, AVSM succeeded him.[4][5]
Awards
Param Vishisht Seva Medal | Ati Vishisht Seva Medal | Yudh Seva Medal | Special Service Medal
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Operation Vijay Medal
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Operation Parakram Medal
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Videsh Seva Medal
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50th Anniversary of Independence Medal
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30 Years Long Service Medal
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20 Years Long Service Medal
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9 Years Long Service Medal
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References
- ^ "Vice Admiral Karambir Singh, AVSM,assumed charge as Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff". Indian Navy. Govt. of India. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "Release Id :118733". Press Information Bureau. Govt. of India. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
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- ^ "374 Republic Day Gallantry and Other Defence Decorations Announced". PIB. Govt. of India. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
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- ^ "DCNS". Indian Navy. Govt. of India. Retrieved 29 September 2015.