The Bangladesh Navy is the naval warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces,responsible for the defence of Bangladesh's 118,813 square kilometres (45,874 sq mi) of maritime territorial area from any external threat,and the security of sea ports and exclusive economic zones of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Navy is a front line disaster management force in Bangladesh. The navy takes part in United Nations peacekeeping.
Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam is the first ever Vice-Admiral and Former Chief of Naval Staff for the Bangladesh Navy. He is preceded by Rear Admiral M. Hasan Ali Khan ndc,psc,BN and succeeded by Vice Admiral Zahir Uddin Ahmed (ND) ndc,psc,BN.
Vice Admiral Zahir Uddin Ahmed was Chief of Naval Staff of the Bangladesh Navy. He was preceded by Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam ndu,psc,BN and succeeded by Admiral M Farid Habib,ndc,psc,BN.
Rear Admiral M Hasan Ali Khan was Chief of Staff of the Bangladesh Navy between 2005 and 2007. He was preceded by Rear Admiral Shah Iqbal Mujtaba ndc,psc,BN and succeeded by Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam ndu,psc,BN.
Rear Admiral Shah Iqbal Mujtaba,ndc,psc,BN is former chief of staff for the Bangladesh Navy.
Abu Sayed Mohammad Abdul Awal is a retired Bangladesh Navy Rear Admiral and former Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel).
Admiral M. Farid Habib,was the 13th Chief of Staff of the Bangladesh Navy. He is the first ever four-star Admiral in the history of Bangladesh Navy. Now He serves as a Chairman of Trustee Board of University of Scholars.
Rear Admiral Rashid Ahmed was a two-star rank admiral in the Pakistan Navy,who is known for serving as Chief of Staff under Commander in Chief Vice-Admiral Muzaffar Hassan and led the Navy during the fateful events in the war with India in 1971.
Sheikh Muhammad Abul Kalam Azad is a two star admiral of Bangladesh and former high commissioner of Bangladesh to Maldives. He is former Commander of Bangladesh Navy Fleet. Earlier he held a range of salient appointments,namely Chairman of Chittagong Port Authority,Chairman of Mongla port Authority,Director of Naval Intelligence &Naval Administrative Authority Dhaka.
Vice Admiral Sree Harilal Sarma,PVSM was an Indian Navy admiral who served as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF) during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. He later served as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Naval Command from 1 March 1977 to 2 February 1978.
Admiral is a four-star commissioned naval flag officer rank in the Bangladesh Navy. It is the highest achieved rank in the Bangladesh Navy. Admiral ranks above the three-star rank of Vice Admiral. The rank is denoted as a full-fledged Admiral to extricate subordinate officers like Vice Admiral and Rear Admiral which are also flag officers.
Rear Admiral Mohammad Mozammel Haque OSP,NUP,ndc,psc is a retired two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy who served as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel). Prior to join here,he was Commander of Chattogram Naval Area (COMCHIT). Prior to assumption of the Commander Chattogram Naval Area on 4 February 2020,he served as Chairman of Mongla Port Authority.
Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail (TAS),NUP,PPM,psc,BN was a former two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy. His last appointment was Chairman of Chattogram Port Authority. Prior to join here he was Chairman of Payra Port Authority. Before that,he was serving as the Director of Submarine at the Navy Headquarters.
Rear Admiral Mir Ershad Ali,OSP,NPP,ndc,psc,BN is a two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy. He is the incumbent director general of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. Prior to this appointment,he served as chairman of Mongla Port Authority and before that commander of Bangladesh Navy Fleet. He also served as director of naval intelligence (DNI) at Naval Headquarters. He elevated to the rear admiral rank from commodore on 25 January 2022.
Rear Admiral Abdullah Al Mamun Chowdhury (N),BSP,ndc,psc,BN is a two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy who is currently serving as chairman of Payra Port Authority. Before that,he was Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel). He also served as commander,Chattogram Naval Area. Prior to that,he was assistant chief of naval saff (logistics). He also served as director of submarine,Naval Headquarters,Dhaka. He was chairman of Payra Port Authority until 15 March 2022 before he promoted to rear admiral.
S M Moniruzzaman OSP,ndc,ncc,psc is a two star admiral of the Bangladesh Navy and the incumbent chairman of the Chittagong Port Authority. Previously,he was the commander of Bangladesh Naval Fleet (COMBAN). Prior joining here,he had been serving as the managing director of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation.
Mohammad Khaled Iqbal is a retired rear admiral of the Bangladesh Navy and former vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University. He is the former chairman of Chittagong Port Authority.
Shaheen Rahman,NUP,ndc,ncc,psc is a two star admiral of Bangladesh Navy and the incumbent chairman of Mongla Port Authority. He also served as Commander Flotilla West leading the Western Fleet,senior directing staff (Navy) at the National Defence College in Dhaka,and Commander Khulna Naval Area,taking charge of a broad area under Bangladesh Navy. Additionally,he briefly served as the assistant chief of naval staff (personnel).
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