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Birth name | Syed Ahmed Salman |
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Years of service | 1991–present |
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Syed Ahmed Salman is a Rear admiral and a flag officer in the Pakistan Navy currently serving as the Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Supply), DCNS-S at Naval Headquarters in Islamabad. Before this he has also served as DCNS (Administration) where he took the office as Head of Administration branch of Pakistan Navy back in November 2021. Before this he has also served in a type commander post of Director of Procurement, Navy (DP NAVY) in Islamabad. [1]
Syed Ahmed Salman joined the Pakistan Navy in 1987 and was commissioned into the Supply Branch in 1991.
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