Vice Admiral McCarty Heads Andaman Command

Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty assumed charge as the 20th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command.

Vice Admiral Vineet McCarty assumed charge as the 20th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command. The Andaman and Nicobar Command is India’s only tri-services command. The command has strategic importance due to its location near key sea lanes in the Indian Ocean region. The appointment is relevant for defence structure and maritime security topics.