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==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Vice Admiral GS Pabby is a graduate with an [[honours degree]] in the field of [[Mechanical Engineering]] from NIT, Kurukshetra. He completed his [[Master of Engineering|Master of Technology]] from [[Indian Institute of Technology Bombay|Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)]] in Systems and Controls specialization. He has been recognised as a Distinguished Alumnus by IIT(Mumbai) and NIT Kurukshetra. He attended the [[Naval War College]] and [[College of Defence Management]].<ref name="Chief of Materiel">{{cite web |title=Chief of Materiel (COM) |url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/380 |publisher=Indian Navy |accessdate=26 January 2022}}</ref><ref name="Vice Admiral GS Pabby Navy">{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM assumes charge as Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy |url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/vice-admiral-gs-pabby-avsm-vsm-assumes-charge-chief-materiel-indian-navy |publisher=Indian Navy |accessdate=26 January 2022}}</ref>
Vice Admiral GS Pabby is a graduate with an [[honours degree]] in the field of [[Mechanical Engineering]] from NIT, Kurukshetra. He completed his [[Master of Engineering|Master of Technology]] from [[Indian Institute of Technology Bombay|Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)]] in Systems and Controls specialization. He has been recognised as a Distinguished Alumnus by IIT(Mumbai) and NIT Kurukshetra. He attended the [[Naval War College]] and [[College of Defence Management]].<ref name="Chief of Materiel">{{cite web |title=Chief of Materiel (COM) |url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/380 |publisher=Indian Navy |accessdate=26 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="Vice Admiral GS Pabby Navy">{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM assumes charge as Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy |url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/vice-admiral-gs-pabby-avsm-vsm-assumes-charge-chief-materiel-indian-navy |publisher=Indian Navy |accessdate=26 January 2019}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Pabby was commissioned into the Indian Navy in August 1980. During his more than 40 years of service in the Indian Navy, he served on {{Sclass|Petya|frigate|1}}, {{Sclass|Kashin|destroyer|1}} along with the Indian crafted and built {{Sclass|Delhi|destroyer|1}}. While working in the Mumbai Naval dockyard, he was included in the infrastructure planning and creation team.{{fact|date=June 2022}}
Pabby was commissioned into the Indian Navy in August 1980. During his more than 40 years of service in the Indian Navy, he served on {{Sclass|Petya|frigate|1}}, {{Sclass|Kashin|destroyer|1}} along with the Indian crafted and built {{Sclass|Delhi|destroyer|1}}. While working in the Mumbai Naval dockyard, he was included in the infrastructure planning and creation team.{{fact|date=June 2022}}


Pabby was appointed as the Chief Staff Officer ( Technical) at [[Western Naval Command]] after being promoted to the rank of [[Rear Admiral]] in December 2009.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear admiral G S Pabby takes charge as Dockyard chief |url=https://archive.siasat.com/news/rear-admiral-g-s-pabby-takes-charge-dockyard-chief-308819/ |website=The Siasat Daily |accessdate=26 January 2022}}</ref> He was later moved to Visakhapatnam Naval Dockyard where he took over the assignment of the Admiral Superintendent of [[Naval Dockyard (Visakhapatnam)|Naval Dockyard]]. He supervised  major refits and weapon system upgrades of many ships and Russian submarines. Later Pabby was appointed as the Director General of Naval Projects (Mumbai), where he steered the construction of new dry dock.{{fact|date=June 2022}}
Pabby was appointed as the Chief Staff Officer ( Technical) at [[Western Naval Command]] after being promoted to the rank of [[Rear Admiral]] in December 2009.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear admiral G S Pabby takes charge as Dockyard chief |url=https://archive.siasat.com/news/rear-admiral-g-s-pabby-takes-charge-dockyard-chief-308819/ |website=The Siasat Daily |accessdate=26 January 2019}}</ref> He was later moved to Visakhapatnam Naval Dockyard where he took over the assignment of the Admiral Superintendent of [[Naval Dockyard (Visakhapatnam)|Naval Dockyard]]. He supervised  major refits and weapon system upgrades of many ships and Russian submarines. Later Pabby was appointed as the Director General of Naval Projects (Mumbai), where he steered the construction of new dry dock.{{fact|date=June 2022}}


<ref name="Chief of Materiel2">{{cite web|title=Chief of Materiel (COM)|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/380|accessdate=26 January 2019|publisher=Indian Navy}}</ref><ref name="Vice Admiral GS Pabby Ministry of Defence2">{{cite web|title=Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM Assumes Charge as Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=153128|accessdate=26 January 2019|publisher=Ministry of Defence Press Information Bureau}}</ref>
<ref name="Chief of Materiel2">{{cite web|title=Chief of Materiel (COM)|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/380|accessdate=26 January 2019|publisher=Indian Navy}}</ref><ref name="Vice Admiral GS Pabby Ministry of Defence2">{{cite web|title=Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM Assumes Charge as Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=153128|accessdate=26 January 2019|publisher=Ministry of Defence Press Information Bureau}}</ref>
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In his prior appointments, Pabby served as a flag officer and has been the controller for the production and acquisition of warships. In order to encourage the Indian industries into the construction of ship equipment and submarines, the admiral interacted with many industries and other professional bodies mainly focusing the micro, small and medium enterprises and was instrumental in revising policies and guidelines.<ref name="Chief of Materiel" /><ref name="Vice Admiral GS Pabby Navy" />
In his prior appointments, Pabby served as a flag officer and has been the controller for the production and acquisition of warships. In order to encourage the Indian industries into the construction of ship equipment and submarines, the admiral interacted with many industries and other professional bodies mainly focusing the micro, small and medium enterprises and was instrumental in revising policies and guidelines.<ref name="Chief of Materiel" /><ref name="Vice Admiral GS Pabby Navy" />


He has been awarded the [[Vishisht Seva Medal]], the [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]] and Param Vishisht Seva Medals for his distinguished service. The admiral became Chief of Materiel of the Indian Navy on 31 October 2016.<ref name="Chief of Materiel" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Pabby takes charge as Navys Chief of Materiel |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/vice-admiral-pabby-takes-charge-as-navys-chief-of-materiel-732835-2016-10-31 |website=India Today |accessdate=26 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/navy-gets-new-chief-of-materiel-116103101272_1.html|title=Navy gets new Chief of Materiel|last=IANS|date=2016-10-31|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2020-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j_VyDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA72 |title=EDRISTI CURRENT AFFAIRS Q & A YEARLY 2018: EDRISTI CURRENT AFFAIRS Q & A YEARLY 2018|last=Navatra|date=2018-10-15|publisher=E-dristi Navatra Publication|language=en}}</ref>
He has been awarded the [[Vishisht Seva Medal]], the [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]] and Param Vishisht Seva Medals for his distinguished service. The admiral became Chief of Materiel of the Indian Navy on 31 October 2016.<ref name="Chief of Materiel" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Pabby takes charge as Navys Chief of Materiel |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/vice-admiral-pabby-takes-charge-as-navys-chief-of-materiel-732835-2016-10-31 |website=India Today |accessdate=26 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/navy-gets-new-chief-of-materiel-116103101272_1.html|title=Navy gets new Chief of Materiel|last=IANS|date=2016-10-31|work=Business Standard India|access-date=2020-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j_VyDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA72 |title=EDRISTI CURRENT AFFAIRS Q & A YEARLY 2018: EDRISTI CURRENT AFFAIRS Q & A YEARLY 2018|last=Navatra|date=2018-10-15|publisher=E-dristi Navatra Publication|language=en}}</ref>


==Awards and Decoration==
==Awards and Decoration==

Latest revision as of 14:45, 20 December 2022



G. S. Pabby

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Vice Admiral G. S. Pabby
Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Navy
Years of serviceAugust 1980 – present
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldChief of Material
Awards

Vice Admiral G. S. Pabby is a former Flag Officer in the Indian Navy. He last served as the Chief of Materiel.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Vice Admiral GS Pabby is a graduate with an honours degree in the field of Mechanical Engineering from NIT, Kurukshetra. He completed his Master of Technology from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) in Systems and Controls specialization. He has been recognised as a Distinguished Alumnus by IIT(Mumbai) and NIT Kurukshetra. He attended the Naval War College and College of Defence Management.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Pabby was commissioned into the Indian Navy in August 1980. During his more than 40 years of service in the Indian Navy, he served on -class frigate, -class destroyer along with the Indian crafted and built -class destroyer. While working in the Mumbai Naval dockyard, he was included in the infrastructure planning and creation team.[citation needed]

Pabby was appointed as the Chief Staff Officer ( Technical) at Western Naval Command after being promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in December 2009.[4] He was later moved to Visakhapatnam Naval Dockyard where he took over the assignment of the Admiral Superintendent of Naval Dockyard. He supervised major refits and weapon system upgrades of many ships and Russian submarines. Later Pabby was appointed as the Director General of Naval Projects (Mumbai), where he steered the construction of new dry dock.[citation needed]

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In his prior appointments, Pabby served as a flag officer and has been the controller for the production and acquisition of warships. In order to encourage the Indian industries into the construction of ship equipment and submarines, the admiral interacted with many industries and other professional bodies mainly focusing the micro, small and medium enterprises and was instrumental in revising policies and guidelines.[2][3]

He has been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal, the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and Param Vishisht Seva Medals for his distinguished service. The admiral became Chief of Materiel of the Indian Navy on 31 October 2016.[2][7][8][9]

Awards and Decoration[edit]

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Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Vishisht Seva Medal Samanya Seva Medal Operation Vijay Medal
50th Anniversary of Independence Medal 30 Years Long Service Medal 20 Years Long Service Medal 9 Years Long Service Medal

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Navys two-day meet to review works on ships, subs". Outlook India. Retrieved 10 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Chief of Materiel (COM)". Indian Navy. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM assumes charge as Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy". Indian Navy. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  4. "Rear admiral G S Pabby takes charge as Dockyard chief". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  5. "Chief of Materiel (COM)". Indian Navy. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  6. "Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM Assumes Charge as Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy". Ministry of Defence Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  7. "Vice Admiral Pabby takes charge as Navys Chief of Materiel". India Today. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  8. IANS (31 October 2016). "Navy gets new Chief of Materiel". Business Standard India. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  9. Navatra (15 October 2018). EDRISTI CURRENT AFFAIRS Q & A YEARLY 2018: EDRISTI CURRENT AFFAIRS Q & A YEARLY 2018. E-dristi Navatra Publication.
Military offices
Preceded by
AV Subhedar
Chief of Material
1 August 2018 - present
Succeeded by
S. R. Sarma