Admiral Verma takes charge as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief

Visakhapatnam, May 2 (UNI) Vice-Admiral Nirmal Verma today took charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) at a ceremonial parade in the naval base here.

Admiral Verma inspected the ceremonial guard and reviewed platoons of naval personnel drawn from various ships and establishments in the ENC, an ENC spokesman said here.

The parade, commanded by Parambir Singh, Commanding Officer of INS Karwar, was witnessed by flag officers, commanding officers, large number of officers, sailors and their families.

After the ceremonial parade, the ENC Chief paid floral tributes at the Navy War Memorial near here.

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