Navy Master Chief Petty Officer
Senior enlisted member of the Indian Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Navy Master Chief Petty Officer (Navy MCPO) is a unique non-commissioned position of office of the Indian Navy. The holder of this position is the most senior rating of the Indian Navy, equivalent to the Indian Air Force Master Warrant Officer (IAF MWO).[1]
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For the Royal Navy equivalent, see Warrant Officer of the Naval Service.
For the USN equivalent, see Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.
For the RAN equivalent, see Warrant Officer of the Navy.
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Navy Master Chief Petty Officer | |
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Indian Navy | |
Type | Advisor |
Abbreviation | Navy MCPO |
Reports to | Chief of the Naval Staff |
Appointer | Chief of the Naval Staff |
Formation | 1 May 2022; 2 years ago (2022-05-01) |
First holder | Rajendra Kumar Behera, MCPO I |
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The Navy MCPO is appointed by the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) to foster seamless communication between CNS and sailors. The current Navy MCPO is Dilbahadur Chhetri, MCERA I, VSM.