Naveed Ashraf

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Vice admiral

Naveed Ashraf
Allegiance Pakistan
Service/branch Pakistan Navy
Years of service1989–present
RankVice admiral
Commands held
Awards
Alma materNational Defence University

Naveed Ashraf is a vice admiral in the Pakistan Navy who is currently serving as Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff, (Operations) . Before assuming the office of DCNS-O. he previous served as commandant Naval Academy, deputy president of the National Defence University, naval secretary, and deputy chief of naval staff at the naval headquarters for administration branch.[1]

Career[]

He graduated from the Pakistan Naval War College, the National Defence University and the Naval War College, US. He obtained his military education from the Royal College of Defence.[2]

Ashraf was commissioned in the Pakistan Navy with his first appointment in 1989 at the operations branch. His command assignments includes 18th and 25th Destroyer Squadron, in addition to serving as commandant Pakistan Naval Academy. At staff, he was appointed as chief staff officer for Combined Task Force 150 at the United States Naval Forces Central Command, chief instructor of the National Defence University, and captain training at the Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST).[3]

Dates Of Rank[]

Insignia Rank Date
Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svgUS-O9 insignia.svg Vice Admiral September 2021
Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svgUS-O8 insignia.svg Rear Admiral November 2017
Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svgUS-O7 insignia.svg Commodore July 2014
British Royal Navy (sleeves) OF-5.svg Captain October 2010
British Royal Navy (sleeves) OF-4.svg Commander July 2005
British Royal Navy (sleeves) OF-3.svg Lieutenant commander May 2000
British Royal Navy (sleeves) OF-2.svg Lieutenant October 1993
British Royal Navy (sleeves) OF-1b.svg Sub Lieutenant June 1990
07.RNO-MIDN.svg Midshipman June 1989

References[]

  1. ^ Siddiqui, Naveed (2021-09-09). "Trio of rear admirals promoted to vice admiral rank: Pakistan Navy". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  2. ^ Gill, Aqeel (2020-10-21). "REAR ADMIRAL NAVEED ASHRAF TAKES OVER AS COMMANDER PAKISTAN FLEET". Daily Times. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  3. ^ "Rear Admiral Naveed Ashraf takes over as Commander Pakistan Fleet". The Express Tribune. 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
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