Indian naval chief in town
Indian naval chief in town
JAKARTA: Chief of the Indian Naval Staff Adm. Vijay Singh
Shekhawat is due here today for a four-day visit at the
invitation of Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Adm. Tanto Kuswanto.
Shekhawat will meet with Defense and Security Minister Gen.
(ret) Edi Sudrajat, Armed Forces (ABRI) Commander Gen. Feisal
Tanjung and commander of the Western Fleet R. Adm. Arief
Kushariadi.
Shekhawat joined the Indian Navy in 1956. Known as the pioneer
of the submarine arm, he has commissioned and commanded
submarines, submarine bases and squadrons. (pan)