{"id":132821,"date":"2023-04-24T12:33:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T07:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=132821"},"modified":"2023-04-24T12:33:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T07:03:10","slug":"air-marshal-sandeep-singh-appointed-military-advisor-to-national-security-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/air-marshal-sandeep-singh-appointed-military-advisor-to-national-security-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Marshal Sandeep Singh appointed Military Advisor to National Security Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Air Marshal Sandeep Singh appointed Military Advisor to National Security Council:<\/strong> Former Vice Chief of the\u00a0Air Staff Air Marshal Sandeep Singh (Retd) has been appointed as the\u00a0new Military Advisor to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS).\u00a0He will assume charge on April 24.An overview of the newsHe will replace\u00a0General Anil Chauhan, who was appointed\u00a0Chief of Defense Staff in October last year. Sandeep Singh retired as the Vice Chief of the Air Force on January 31, 2023, after a military career of four decades. Sandeep Singh, an alumnus of the National Defense Academy, who was appointed as the new military advisor in the National Security Council Secretariat, was\u00a0commissioned into the Indian Air Force in December 1983 as a fighter pilot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-april-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">April 2023 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong><br><br>He has flown a number of aircraft, and has close to 4,900 hours of operational and test flying experience on&nbsp;Su-30 MKI, MiG-29, MiG-21, AN-32, Avro, Jaguar and Mirage 2000. He also played a key role in the&nbsp;induction, production and arming of the Su-30 MKI aircraft in India. In recognition of his services of an exceptionally high order, he was awarded the&nbsp;Vayu Sena Medal in 2006, the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2013 and the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Marshal Sandeep Singh appointed Military Advisor to National Security Council: Former Vice Chief of the\u00a0Air Staff Air Marshal Sandeep Singh (Retd) has been appointed as the\u00a0new Military Advisor to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS).\u00a0He will assume charge on April 24.An overview of the newsHe will replace\u00a0General Anil Chauhan, who was appointed\u00a0Chief of Defense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":132822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5010],"tags":[4933,4916,4919],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-132821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-april-2023","tag-appointments-current-affairs","tag-national-current-affairs","tag-persons-in-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132823,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132821\/revisions\/132823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132821"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=132821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}