List of serving admirals of the Pakistan Navy

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This is the list of serving Admirals of the Pakistan Navy. At present, the navy has one full admiral, 6 vice admirals and 25 rear admirals. The list is arranged according to the admirals' respective seniority.

List of active four-star officers

Position Photo Incumbent Decorations Date of Retirement
Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS)   Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi   Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military)
  Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
7 October 2020

List of active three-star officers

# Position Incumbent Decorations Date of Retirement
1 Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) and

Chief of Staff, Operations (COS-O), NHQ

Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat   Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
  Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
26 March 2021
2 Chief of Staff, Personnel (COS-P), NHQ Vice Admiral Abdul Aleem   Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
  Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
22 November 2021
3 Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Projects (DCNS-Proj), NHQ Vice-Admiral Ather Mukhtar   Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
  Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
7 January 2023
4 Commander, Coastal Areas (COMCOAST), Karachi Vice-Admiral Muhammad Fayyaz Gilani   Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
  Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
7 January 2023
5 Commander, Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK), Karachi Vice-Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi   Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
  Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
7 January 2023
6 Commander, Karachi (COMKAR), Karachi Vice-Admiral Asif Khaliq   Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military)
  Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
7 January 2023

List of active two-star officers

  1. Rear Admiral Moazzam Ilyas, HI(M), Ops (superseded) – Director General Joint Warfare & Training (DG JW&T), Joint Staff Headquarters (JSHQ). Due to retire on 13 January 2021.
  2. Rear Admiral Surgeon Najam us Saqib, HI(M), AMC - Director General Medical Services (Navy) at DMS Branch, GHQ Due to retire on 12 February 2021.
  3. Rear Admiral Naveed Ahmed Rizvi, HI(M), Ops – Commander, COMCEP and Commandant, Pakistan Navy War College (Comdt PNWC), Lahore. Due to retire on 12 January 2022.
  4. Rear Admiral Ahmed Saeed, HI(M), Ops – Commander, Naval Strategic Forces Command, (Cdr NSFC), NHQ. Due to retire on 12 January 2022.
  5. Rear Admiral Dr Nassar Ikram, HI(M), Engg – Pro-Rector, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad. Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
  6. Rear Admiral Sajid Wazir Khan, HI(M), Engg – General Manager, Engineering (GM-E) at Karachi Port Trust (KPT), Karachi. Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
  7. Rear Admiral Asif Hameed, HI(M), Ops – General Manager, Operations (GM-O) at Karachi Port Trust (KPT), Karachi. Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
  8. Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi, SI(M), Ops – Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Operations (DCNS-Ops). Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
  9. Rear Admiral Zain Zulfiqar, SI(M), Ops – Chief Instructor, Allied Officers Division (CI AOD) at National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad. Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
  10. Rear Admiral Zahid Ilyas, SI(M), S Bt, Ops – Director General C4I at NHQ, Islamabad. Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
  11. Rear Admiral Syed Asad Karim, SI(M), Supply – Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Supply (DCNS-S), NHQ. Due to retire on 26 July 2023.
  12. Rear Admiral Muhammad Zubair Shafique, SI(M), Ops – Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Welfare and Rehabilitation (DCNS-WR), NHQ. Due to retire on 16 December 2023.
  13. Rear Admiral Muhammad Shafique, SI(M), Ops – Deputy Chief Project Director, Plans (DCPD-Plans), NHQ. Due to retire on 16 December 2023.
  14. Rear Admiral Imran Ahmed, SI(M), Engg – Chief of Staff, Engineering (COS-E), NHQ. Due to retire on 26 July 2024.
  15. Rear Admiral Muhammad Shuaib, SI(M), Ops – Due to retire on 26 July 2024.
  16. Rear Admiral Zaka ur Rehman, SI(M), Ops – Director General Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (DG PMSA), Karachi. Due to retire on 26 July 2024.–
  17. Rear Admiral Naveed Ashraf, SI(M), Ops – Naval Secretary at NHQ, Islamabad. Due to retire on 22 November 2024
  18. Rear Admiral Ovais Ahmad Bilgrami, SI(M), Ops – Additional Secretary-III (Navy) at Ministry of Defence (AS-III MoD), Rawalpindi. Due to retire on 22 November 2024'
  19. Rear Admiral Abdul Basit Butt, SI(M), Ops – Director General Naval Intelligence (DG NI), NHQ. Due to retire on 1 January 2025.
  20. Rear Admiral Ather Saleem, SI(M), Engg – Managing Director, Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (MD KS&EW), Karachi. Due to retire on 9 March 2025.
  21. Rear Admiral Ahmed Fauzan, SI(M), Engg – Director General Maritime Technologies Complex (DG MTC), Islamabad. Due to retire on 14 March 2025.
  22. Rear Admiral Mirza Fawad Amin Baig, SI(M), Ops – Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST). Due to retire on 30 April 2025.
  23. Rear Admiral Mian Zakirullah Jan, SI(M), Ops – Director General Defence Purchase (DG DP), Ministry of Defence Production, Rawalpindi. Due to retire on 30 April 2025.
  24. Rear Admiral Adnan Khaliq, SI(M), Engg – Commander, Logistics (COMLOG), Karachi. Due to retire on 16 July 2025.
  25. Rear Admiral Javed Iqbal, SI(M), Ops – Due to retire on 20 August 2025.[1]

See also

References

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