Re-posting from the timeline of #JohnAguiar SON OF THE SOIL TAKES OVER COMMAND OF INS MANDOVI Captain Sanjay DCunha took over as the Commanding Officer of INS Mandovi at a formal ceremony at the Naval Base in Verem on 05 September 2014(Today). The officer is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakvasla and was commissioned into the Indian Navy in Jul 1991. A specialist in Communications and Electronic Warfare, the officer has the distinction of serving on several front-line warships, including the missile corvette INS Kuthar, missile frigates INS Brahmaputra and INS Trishul, and the guided missile destroyer INS Delhi. Captain DCunha is a Post Graduate in Defence and Strategic Studies from the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington and the Naval War College. He has also done the Spectrum Management Course in Mississippi, USA and the prestigious SSTR course at Hawaii, USA. Prior to his present appointment he was responsible for Communication and Electronic Warfare of the Western Naval Command. Belonging to a military family, his father Maj Gen Ivan DCunha retired from the Indian Army after 40 years of distinguished service. Captain DCunha hails from Curtorim, Salcette. The officer is married to Genevieve and the couple have two children.
Posted on: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:43:07 +0000
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