Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd.) is a highly decorated Indian Air Force officer and military strategist, who served as the Vice Chief of Air Staff before retiring in 2019. With a career spanning nearly four decades, he is recognized for his expertise in aerial operations, strategic planning, and national security affairs.

A Shaurya Chakra awardee, Air Marshal Khosla has held numerous operational and command roles, including commanding a Jaguar squadron and frontline air bases, serving in high-threat environments like J&K and the Northeast. He has been a key figure in doctrinal development, capability enhancement, and future force planning for the Indian Air Force Post-retirement, he continues to serve the nation as a defence and geopolitical thought leader, contributing to research, policy discourse, and academic forums.

He is associated with Indus Research Foundation, focusing on strategic and national interest studies, and frequently speaks on issues of national defence, technology, leadership, and military preparedness. Known for his sharp intellect, integrity, and composure under pressure, Air Marshal Anil Khosla exemplifies visionary military leadership and a lifetime of service to the nation.