Change of Command

Commodore JS Dhanoa assumed duties of Commanding Officer, INS Valsura, the premier electrical training establishment of Indian Navy, at a ceremonial parade held on 23 July 2022 at Jamnagar. The unit was awarded the President's Colour on 25 March 2022. Commodore JS Dhanoa, is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and Naval College of Engineering, Lonavala. He has served onboard frontline Indian Naval warships Ganga, Brahmaputra and Talwar. He has been conferred Doctorate in the field of Underwater Acoustic Communication by the Canfield University, UK. He has held various staff appointments at WESEE, INA and Naval Dockyard (Mumbai). He has the distinction of serving as the Defence Attache at the Embassy of India, Jakarta Indonesia. The Commodore is a recipient of VK Jain Gold Medal for applied research.