Sushil Kumar (admiral)

Admiral Sushil Kumar Isaacs PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, NM
16th Chief of the Naval Staff
In office 30 December 1998 – 29 December 2001
President	K. R. Narayanan
Prime Minister	Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded by	Vishnu Bhagwat
Succeeded by	Madhvendra Singh
Personal details
Born	Neyyoor, Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India
Died	(2019-11-27)27 November 2019 New Delhi
Awards	Param Vishisht Seva Medal Uttam Yudh Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Nao Sena Medal
Military service
Allegiance	India
Branch/service	Indian Navy
Years of service	1961 - 2001
Rank	Admiral
Commands	Chief of the Naval Staff Southern Naval Command FORTAN
Battles/wars	Goa Liberation of 1961 Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 Kargil War

Admiral Sushil Kumar Isaacs, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, NM (died 27 November 2019) was an Indian Navy Admiral who served as Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) of the Indian Navy. He was the Director of Naval Operations during Operation Pawan and Operation Cactus and was the CNS during the Kargil War.