General Jehangir Karamat is a retired four-star rank military officer,diplomat,public intellectual,and a former professor of political science at the National Defense University. Prior to serving as a Chief of Army Staff,he also served as the 9th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 1997 to 1998.
General Abdul Waheed KakarNI(M) HI(M) SBt,is a retired senior officer of the Pakistan Army who served as the ninth chief of army staff,appointed by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on 12 January 1993 upon death of his predecessor Asif Nawaz Janjua,he remained in office until retiring on 12 January 1996.
The Pakistan Army,commonly known as the Pak Army,is the land service branch and the largest component of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The president of Pakistan is the supreme commander of the army. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS),a four-star general,commands the army. The Army was established in August 1947 after Pakistan gained independence from the United Kingdom. According to statistics provided by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in 2024,the Pakistan Army has approximately 560,000 active duty personnel,supported by the Pakistan Army Reserve,the National Guard and the Civil Armed Forces. Pakistan Army is the sixth-largest army in the world and the largest in the Muslim world.
Pakistan Military Academy,also referred to by its acronym (PMA),is an officers training centre located near Kakul village in the city and district of Abbottabad,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Established in October 1947,it is the sole service academy in Pakistan tasked with training cadets to serve as army officers. For educational training,the institution is accredited by the National University of Sciences &Technology.
Lieutenant General Khalid Maqbool Vohra,is Pakistani military officer who served as Governor of Punjab between October 2001 and May 2008. He is the longest-serving governor of Punjab in Pakistani history.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC),;is an administrative body of senior high-ranking uniformed military leaders of the unified Pakistan Armed Forces who advises the civilian government of Pakistan,National Security Council,Defence minister,president and prime minister of Pakistan on important military and non-military strategic matters. It is defined by statute,and consists of a chairman,the military chiefs from Army,Navy and the Air Force:all four-star officers appointed by the president,on the advice of the prime minister. The chairman is selected based on seniority and merit from the chiefs of service of the three branches of the Pakistan Armed and Defense Services. Each service chief,outside their Joint Chiefs of Staff obligations,performs their duty directly for the ministry of Defence.
Military College Jhelum (MCJ) is a feeder college to the Pakistan Military Academy,Kakul,Pakistan. The college is one of three military colleges in Pakistan;the others being Military College Murree and Military College Sui.
The National Command Authority (NCA) is the authority responsible for safeguarding the national security of Pakistan through command,control and operational decisions regarding Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme.
Major General Zahirul Islam Abbasi was a former commander and general of the Pakistan Army. Serving in the Siachen region of the disputed territory of Kashmir,Abbasi planned and executed assaults on Indian Army posts. Abbasi was sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for being party to an attempted coup d'état against the civilian government of Benazir Bhutto in 1995 while he was still a serving major general. No political party was linked to this coup attempt as determined by the courts.
Lieutenant General Waheed Arshad,HI(M),Tbt,afwc,fsc(t),psc,is a retired three-star general in the Pakistan Army who served as the Chief of General Staff (CGS) at the General Headquarters from 2010 to 2013. His previous appointments at the GHQ include;IG Training and Evaluation (IGT&E),Vice Chief of General Staff (VCGS) and DG Planning at COAS Secretariat. Waheed Arshad also served as the chief Army spokesman heading the Inter Services Public Relations from 2007 to 2008.
General Tariq MajidNI(M) HI(M) LoH is a retired four-star rank army general in the Pakistan Army who served as the 13th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee from 2007 to 2010,the principal and highest-ranking military adviser in the Pakistan Armed Forces.
The Ministry of Defence,is an executive ministry of the federal Government of Pakistan,tasked in defending national interests and territorial integrity of Pakistan. The MoD oversees mission execution of its policies and supervises all agencies of the government directly related to the national security and the Pakistan Armed Forces.
Moinuddin Haider,HI(M) is a retired three-star rank general of the Pakistan Army,who later served as the Governor and Chief Minister of Sindh,and then as the Federal Interior Minister of Pakistan. He has also served as Chairman Askari Bank,and was the top choice for media representation by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
General Muhammad ShariffNI(M) SPk SI(M) was a senior Pakistan Army general who was the first Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee,serving in this post from 1976 until tendering his resignation in 1977 over the disagreement with the military takeover of the civilian government by the Pakistani military.
Raza Muhammad is a retired two-star general of the Pakistan Army,and has served as the High Commissioner of Pakistan to Mauritius. He was concurrently accredited to Republic of Seychelles,Republic of Madagascar and Union of the Comoros. Raza has also been awarded Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) for his meritorious services to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
He is currently serving as President Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI). Earlier,he was an Advisor to President National Defence University (NDU) from 2019 to 2022. He had also served in Army Welfare Trust (AWT) as an Executive Director(Services).
Lieutenant General Zahid Ali AkbarHI(M),SBt,PE,is a former engineering officer in the Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers,known for his role in Pakistan's acquisition of nuclear weapons,and directing the Engineering Research Laboratories (ERL),a top secret research facility developing the clandestine atom bomb project.
General Raheel SharifNI(M) HI(M) LOM is a retired four-star army general of the Pakistan Army who served as the ninth chief of army staff from 29 November 2013 to 29 November 2016. After his retirement as Pakistan's army chief,he was appointed as the commander of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition,a 41-nation alliance of Muslim countries headquartered in Riyadh,Saudi Arabia.
Lieutenant-General Farrakh Khan,was a three-star rank army general in the Pakistan Army who was notable for his tenureship as the Chief of General Staff (CGS) at the Army GHQ from 1991 to 1994.
Lieutenant General Babar IftikharHI(M) is a three-star general in the Pakistan Army. He was the former 21st director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) from 16 January 2020 to 6 December 2022. He was commissioned in the Pakistan Army in 1990. He is also former General Officer Commanding 1st Armoured Division in Multan. He is the current commander of V Corps of the Pakistan Army which has its headquarters in Karachi.
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