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 |
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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 |
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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
- Rear Admiral Moazzam Ilyas, HI(M), Ops (superseded) – Director General Joint Warfare & Training (DG JW&T), Joint Staff Headquarters (JSHQ).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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Rear Admiral Ahmed Saeed, HI(M), Ops – Commander, Naval Strategic Forces Command, (Cdr NSFC), NHQ. Due to retire on 12 January 2022.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi, SI(M), Ops – Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Operations (DCNS-Ops). Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
- 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.
- Rear Admiral Zahid Ilyas, SI(M), S Bt, Ops – Director General C4I at NHQ, Islamabad. Due to retire on 1 April 2023.
- Rear Admiral Syed Asad Karim, SI(M), Supply – Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Supply (DCNS-S), NHQ. Due to retire on 26 July 2023.
- 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.
- Rear Admiral Muhammad Shafique, SI(M), Ops – Deputy Chief Project Director, Plans (DCPD-Plans), NHQ. Due to retire on 16 December 2023.
- Rear Admiral Imran Ahmed, SI(M), Engg – Chief of Staff, Engineering (COS-E), NHQ. Due to retire on 26 July 2024.
- Rear Admiral Muhammad Shuaib, SI(M), Ops – Due to retire on 26 July 2024.
- Rear Admiral Zaka ur Rehman, SI(M), Ops – Director General Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (DG PMSA), Karachi. Due to retire on 26 July 2024.–
- Rear Admiral Naveed Ashraf, SI(M), Ops – Naval Secretary at NHQ, Islamabad. Due to retire on 22 November 2024
- 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'
- Rear Admiral Abdul Basit Butt, SI(M), Ops – Director General Naval Intelligence (DG NI), NHQ. Due to retire on 1 January 2025.
- Rear Admiral Ather Saleem, SI(M), Engg – Managing Director, Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (MD KS&EW), Karachi. Due to retire on 9 March 2025.
- Rear Admiral Ahmed Fauzan, SI(M), Engg – Director General Maritime Technologies Complex (DG MTC), Islamabad. Due to retire on 14 March 2025.
- Rear Admiral Mirza Fawad Amin Baig, SI(M), Ops – Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST). Due to retire on 30 April 2025.
- 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.
- Rear Admiral Adnan Khaliq, SI(M), Engg – Commander, Logistics (COMLOG), Karachi. Due to retire on 16 July 2025.
- Rear Admiral Javed Iqbal, SI(M), Ops – Due to retire on 20 August 2025.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Express News Story". Express News. August 21, 2018. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
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External links
- Pakistan Navy (Official website)