Originally published by The Public Purview
Karachi: The Pakistan Navy has promoted three rear admirals—Abdul Munib, Syed Ahmed Salman, and Faisal Amin—to the rank of vice admiral, according to an official announcement issued on Friday.
The promotions were notified by Naval Headquarters following the approval of the competent authority. The officers have served in a range of operational, command, and staff roles during their careers.
Vice Admiral Abdul Munib
Commissioned in the Operations Branch in 1992, Vice Admiral Abdul Munib has held several command and staff appointments, including commanding PNS Alamgir, PNS Larkana, PNS Akram, and PNS Aatish. He has also served as Commander Surface Task Group-2, Commander 25th Destroyer Squadron, and Commander Combined Task Force-151 at US Naval Central Command headquarters in Bahrain. His staff roles include Naval Secretary, Director General Naval Intelligence, Director General (C4I), and Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Operations). He is currently serving as Commander Pakistan Fleet. He has received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-i-Basalat.
Vice Admiral Syed Ahmed Salman
Vice Admiral Syed Ahmed Salman was commissioned in the Supply Branch in 1991. His career includes appointments such as Director Inventory Control Point, Director Procurement (Navy), Secretary to the Chief of the Naval Staff, Director Surface Stores, and Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Supply). He has also served as Attaché Defence Procurement in the United Kingdom. He is currently serving as Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Supply) and Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Administration). He has been awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military).
Vice Admiral Faisal Amin
Commissioned in the Operations Branch in 1992, Vice Admiral Faisal Amin has commanded PNS Rajshahi and PNS Alamgir, and served as Commander 18th Destroyer Squadron and Commander Surface Task Group-1. His staff roles include Director Naval Operations, Director Naval Development Plans (Platform), Principal Secretary to the Chief of the Naval Staff, Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Operations), Naval Secretary, and Additional Secretary-III at the Ministry of Defence, Rawalpindi. He is currently serving as Commander Coast. He has been conferred the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-i-Basalat.
