Lt General Satish Dua (Retd)Lieutenant General Satish Dua, PVSM, UYSM, SM, VSM, retired as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff in 2018. In response to the terror attack at Uri, Kashmir, in 2016, he planned and executed the surgical strikes as Corps Commander in Srinagar. A counte-terrorism specialist from 8 JAKLI (Siachen), he has operated extensively in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast during his four decades of service. As Chief of Integrated Defence Staff, he steered the construction of the National War Memorial. He has also served as a Commando Instructor, and India's Defence Attaché in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Read More Read Less