Maj Gen Rachel Thomas Becomes ADG MNS

Maj Gen Rachel Thomas assumed charge as Additional Director General of the Military Nursing Service.

Maj Gen Rachel Thomas assumed the appointment of Additional Director General, Military Nursing Service. She succeeded Maj Gen Lissamma PV, who superannuated on May 31, 2026. Maj Gen Thomas was commissioned into the Military Nursing Service on June 1, 1988. The appointment is important for defence appointments and women in armed services.