Vice Chief of Naval Staff (Pakistan)
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Vice Chief of the Naval Staff | |
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وائس چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف | |
![]() Flag of the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff | |
Ministry of Defence Navy Secretariat-III at MoD | |
Abbreviation | VCNS |
Seat | Naval Headquarters (NHQ) Islamabad, Pakistan |
Appointer | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
Formation | 3 March 1972 |
Succession | On basis of seniority, subjected to the decision of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. |
Unofficial names | Vice Naval chief |
Deputy | Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (DCNS) |
Salary | According to Pakistan Military officer's Pay Grade(BPS-22) |
Website | Official website |
The Vice Chief of Naval Staff (VCNS) is the post that is, in principle, the deputy and the second-in-command (S-in-C) of the Pakistan Navy and is also the most senior Principal Staff Officer (PSO) at NHQ, reporting and functioning under the Chief of the Naval Staff.[1] This post is usually held by a senior flag officer of Vice Admiral rank.
Office holders
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Order | Name | Rank | Photo | Appointment date | Left office | Unit of commission | Decorations | Ref. |
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± | Rashid Ahmad | ![]() ![]() |
25 March 1969 | 20 December 1971 | Executive Branch | SK, TQA | ||
1 | Mohammad Sharif | ![]() ![]() |
1974 | 1975 | Executive Branch | HI(M), SI(M), HJ, SJ, SK
Khaled Jamil was chief of naval staff until his retirement in 1956 | ||
2 | Leslie Norman Mungavin | ![]() ![]() |
1975 | 1977 | Operations Branch | SPk, SK | ||
3 | Karamat Rahman Niazi | ![]() ![]() |
1977 | 1979 | Submarine Command | SJ, HI(M) | ||
4 | Iqbal F. Qadir | ![]() ![]() |
1980 | 1983 | Operations Branch | HI(M), TI(M), SBt, TQA | ||
5 | Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey | ![]() ![]() |
1985 | 1988 | Engineering Branch | NI(M) | ||
6 | Yastur-ul-Haq Malik | ![]() ![]() |
1988 | 1991 | Surface Branch | NI(M) | ||
7 | Syed Iqtidar Husain | ![]() ![]() |
1992 | 1993 | Operations Branch | NI(M)
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? | Mohammad Haroon | ![]() ![]() |
7 Nov 2005[2] | 2007? | Operations Branch | NI(M) | ||
? | Asaf Humayun | ![]() ![]() |
30 Oct 2008[3] | 26 Dec 2009 | Operations Branch | NI(M) | ||
? | Shahid Iqbal | ![]() ![]() |
30 Dec 2009 | 12 Aug 2010 | Operations Branch | NI(M) | ||
? | Asif Sandila | ![]() ![]() |
10 Aug 2010 | 6 October 2011 | Operations Branch | NI(M) | ||
? | Tayyab Ali Dogar | ![]() ![]() |
October 2011 | 2012? | Operations Branch | NI(M)
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? | Kaleem Shaukat | ![]() ![]() |
? | Operations Branch | NI(M) | |||
? | Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi | ![]() ![]() |
? | 7 October 2020 | Operations Branch | NI(M) |
See also
References
- ^ Pakistan Navy Official Website PN Organizations
- ^ "Admiral Haroon appointed Vice Chief of Naval Staff". 8 November 2005.
- ^ "Vice Admiral (Retd) Asaf Humayun HI(M) – NCMPR".
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