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Rajesh Isser | |
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| Allegiance | India |
| Service/ | Indian Air Force |
| Years of service | 1982 - 2019 |
| Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
| Commands held | Western Air Command Eastern Air Command Central Air Command |
| Awards | Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Vayu Sena Medal |
| Spouse(s) | Sheel Isser |
Air Vice Marshal Rajesh Isser,AVSM, VM is an officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF). He was positioned as Senior Officer Administration (SOA) in IAF’s Central Air Command since January 2016, before retiring from service on 30 June 2019. He has over 8000 hours of flying to his credit and has held several high profile appointments and commands, most notably, Operation Rahat, Kargil War, United Nations peacekeeping (Congo), Siachen Glacier, and relief during Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka Floods – Oct 2009 National Disaster Response Force.
Early life and education[edit]
Rajesh Isser is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy.[1]
Career[edit]
Awards and decorations[edit]
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Vayu Sena Medal
United Nations Medal- Arunachal Pradesh Gold Medal for Meritorious Service 26 Jan 2001.
- Commended by State Govt of Assam 2001.
- United Nations Medal 2004.
- Andhra Pradesh Commendation in 2008.
- Uttrakhand State Shield for Exceptional Service 2013.
- Felicitated by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council 2014.
- Bihar Govt Shaurya Puraskar 26 Jan 2015.
- Commendation by CISC, HQ IDS
- Commendation by GOC-in-C, Northern Command
