General Manoj Mukund Naravane Takes Over as 28th Chief of Army Staff
- General Manoj Mukund Naravane took charge as the 28th Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on December 31, 2019.
- He succeeds General Bipin Rawat, who completed his term as the COAS on December 31.
- Prior to the appointment as the COAS , General Naravane served as the 40th Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS) of the Indian Army.