Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann Takes Southern Command

Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann assumed command as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Southern Air Command on 1 July 2026.

Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann took over the Southern Air Command of the Indian Air Force. The command is strategically important for India’s air operations in the southern region and adjoining maritime space. Senior command changes in the armed forces remain highly relevant for defence-oriented examinations. The appointment also reflects periodic restructuring and leadership transition in operational commands.