Lt Gen Satish Dua takes over as Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC)

Lt Gen Satish Dua took over as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC). He was also accorded a Tri-Services Guard of Honour at the lawns of South Block.He was commissioned in December 1979 into 8 JAK LI (Siachen), a Unit of the Indian Army which is presently the Ceremonial Battalion in Rashtrapati Bhavan. He raised a new counter terrorism formation of Assam

Rifles (IGAR East) in the North East. He was also the Indian Defence Attache to Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.

Lt Gen Satish Dua takes over as Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC)