S. V. Bhokare
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NM is a former Flag Officer of the Indian Navy. He last served as the Inspector General Nuclear Safety.[1]
Education
Bhokare is an alumnus of Sainik School Satara. He is a Graduate of National Defence Academy, Khadakvasla. He also attended the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Tamil Nadu. He graduated from the Higher Command Course at Army War College, Mhow and also holds a master's degree in Defence and Strategic Studies from Australian Defence College, Canberra.[2]
Bhokare has commanded the submarines
INS Beas and the submarine base INS Vajrabahu. He was also the Commodore Commanding Submarines (West) and Chief Staff Officer (Operations) at Eastern Naval Command
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Flag rank
As a Rear Admiral, Bhokare has served as the Flag Officer Submarines (FOSM) and later as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF).[3] He was also the Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy.[4]
Awards and decorations
Bhokare has been awarded the
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal | Yudh Seva Medal | Nao Sena Medal
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Operation Parakram Medal |
Videsh Seva Medal | 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
- ^ a b "Inspector General Nuclear Safety (IGNS) | Indian Navy". www.indiannavy.nic.in.
- ^ "Vice Admiral SV Bhokare, YSM, NM assumes Office as the Commandant, Indian Naval Academy | Indian Navy". www.indiannavy.nic.in. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Rear Admiral SV Bhokare takes over as Eastern Fleet Commander". The Economic Times. 14 July 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Inspector General Nuclear Safety (IGNS) | Indian Navy". www.indiannavy.nic.in. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 November 2019.