Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) Adm Arun Prakash is the former Chief of Naval Staff & pioneering member of 'Mission Victory India.' He is renowned strategic thinker & author who writes for leading strategic journals & publications. Goa 5 posts Twitter
Govt Must Constitute a Parliamentary Committee with Military Advisers to Oversee Transformational Reforms "With the nation facing a “real and present” military threat from two adversaries, it is incumbent upon the GoI — notwithstanding the economic downturn — to find the means to bolster national security." Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) 7 Jan 2021 Read more
Defending Last Bastion Through Professional Military Education "The requirement to prepare personnel to shoulder responsibilities at all levels of the new joint/unified commands calls for a major overhaul of our system of 'Professional Military Education' as well as doctrines." Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) 19 Dec 2020 Read more
India will Need to Bring Order & Alacrity to Crisis Management "At the strategic level, the government must moot a sustained process of engagement with China at the highest politico-diplomatic echelons. The negotiations should seek multi-dimensional Sino-Indian modus-vivendi; encompassing the full gamut of bilateral issues." Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) 25 Jun 2020 Read more
A Crisis in the Cradle - Redux "I returned to Khadakvasla, after a lapse of 35 years, as Comdt, to find the NDA looking unchanged. However, I soon realised that appearances were deceptive, because actually the institution had undergone some radical changes." Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) 4 Jun 2020 Read more
“Naval Commanders Must Ensure Sea Worthiness of Ships!” Shashwat Gupta Ray, Admiral Arun Prakash (Retd) 26 Apr 2020 Read more