New Delhi. Rear Admiral Vennam Srinivas, a recipient of Nau Sena Medal (NM), has assumed the duties of Flag Officer Submarines from Rear Admiral Sanjay Mahindru, another recipient of NM, October 24.
Rear Adm Srinivas was commissioned into Indian Navy on July 1, 1987, and has served 25 years in the Submarine Arm. He has commanded two conventional submarines, a destroyer prior assuming command of the nuclear submarine INS Chakra.
Whilst serving ashore, the officer commanded the Navy’s submarine training establishment and has been the Principal Director at Naval Headquarters.
He is an alumnus of prestigious College of Naval Warfare, and has also completed the Staff Course in Defence Services Staff College at Wellington.
