Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command | |
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since 6 October 2023 | |
Reports to | Chief of the Defence Staff |
Seat | New Delhi |
Appointer | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
Formation | 2003 |
First holder | Air Marshal Tej Mohan Asthana PVSM AVSM VM |
The Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command is the head of the Strategic Forces Command, the integrated tri-service command responsible for the management and administration of India's tactical and strategic nuclear weapons stockpile.
The current Commander-in-Chief is Vice Admiral Suraj Berry who took command on 6 October 2023 as the 13th CinC SFC.