02
Sep
New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma has marked a significant milestone in the history of India’s Armed Forces by becoming the first woman officer from the non-medical stream in the Indian Defence Services to attain the rank of Air Vice Marshal. Sharma has taken charge as the Assistant Chief of the Air Staff (Education), adding another landmark achievement to her career spanning nearly three decades of service. Her elevation is being viewed as an important moment for women in the armed forces and a reflection of the expanding role of women in leadership positions within India’s defence…