Visakhapatnam: Admiral R Hari Kumar, chief of the naval staff, accompanied by Kala Hari Kumar, president, Navy Wives’ Welfare Association will arrive in Visakhapatnam on February 1, Tuesday, on his maiden visit to the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) after assuming office on November 30, 2021. Admiral R
Hari Kumar was commissioned into the Indian Navy on January 1, 1983 and has specialised in gunnery and missile systems.
The Admiral has commanded CoastGuard Ship C-01, INS Nishank, INS Kora, INS Ranvir and INS
Viraat. His flag appointments include commandant of Naval War College at Goa, Flag Officer Sea Training, Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet, Chief of Staff WNC and Chief of Personnel at IHQ MoD(N), and CISC/ VCDS at HQIDS. TNN