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Vice Admiral


Raja Rab Nawaz


Allegiance Pakistan
Service/branch Pakistan Navy
Years of service1987-present
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands held
  • Commander West (COMWEST)
  • Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST)
  • PNS ZULFIQUAR
  • Awards
  • Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military)
  • Alma mater
  • Naval Postgraduate School
  • Pakistan Navy War College
  • Raja Rab Nawaz HI(M) SI(M) is a Vice Admiral[1] and Flag Officer in Pakistan Navy, presently serving as the Commander Coast (COMCOAST),[2][3] responsible for overseeing all the coastal units of Pakistan Navy.[4]

    Education

    [edit]

    The Admiral is an alumnus of the Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore and National Defence University, Islamabad.[5][6] Furthermore, he holds a master's degree in Security Studies from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, United States.[7]

    Career

    [edit]

    Commissioned into the Operations Branch of the Pakistan Navy in 1991, Rab Nawaz has built a distinguished career marked by extensive experience in various Command and Staff appointments. His command roles include serving as the Commanding Officer of PNS ZULFIQUAR,[2][3][5][6] Commander West,[2][3] and Flag Officer Sea Training.[2] Additionally, he has held staff positions such as Fleet Operations Officer to Commander Pakistan Fleet,[2][3][5][6] Director of Operational Research,[2][3][5][6] Director Naval Operational Plans,[2][3][5][6] Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Plans),[2][3][5][6] Chief Staff Officer to Commander Pakistan Fleet,[2][3][5][6] and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Welfare & Housing).[1] Rab Nawaz has also represented Pakistan as the Defence and Naval Advisor in the United Kingdom.[2][5][6]

    Awards and decorations

    [edit]

    In acknowledgment of his meritorious services, Vice Admiral Rab Nawaz has been honored with the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)[8][9] and the Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military).[10][11]

    Pakistan Navy Operations Branch Badge
    Command at Sea insignia
    Hilal-e-Imtiaz

    (Military)

    (Crescent of Excellence)

    Sitara-e-Imtiaz

    (Military)

    (Star of Excellence)

    Tamgha-e-Baqa

    (Nuclear Test Medal)

    1998

    Tamgha-e-Istaqlal Pakistan

    (Escalation with India Medal)

    2002

    Tamgha-e-Azm

    (Medal of Conviction)

    (2018)

    10 Years Service Medal 20 Years Service Medal
    30 Years Service Medal Jamhuriat Tamgha

    (Democracy Medal)

    1988

    Qarardad-e-Pakistan Tamgha

    (Resolution Day Golden Jubilee Medal)

    1990

    Tamgha-e-Salgirah Pakistan

    (Independence Day Golden Jubilee Medal)

    1997

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ a b "Four naval officers made vice admiral". Dawn. 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Rear Admiral Raja Rab Nawaz assumed command as commander coast". Associated Press of Pakistan. 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ a b c d e f g h "New COMCOAST". Dawn. 2022-11-11. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ "Admin Authorities". Pakistan Navy. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ a b c d e f g h "Commodore Raja Rab Nawaz of Pakistan Navy Promoted to the Rank of Rear Admiral". Inter-Services Public Relations. 2020-03-19. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ a b c d e f g h "Commodore Raja Rab Nawaz promoted to rear admiral". The News International. 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ Nawaz, Raja Rab (December 2004). Thesis and Dissertation - Maritime Strategy in Pakistan. Naval Postgraduate School (Thesis). Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ "President approves to confer 'Military Awards' on officers & soldiers of Pakistan Army, Navy & Air Force". Radio Pakistan. 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ Zakaullah (2022-03-24). "President confers military awards on officers, jawans". Associated Press of Pakistan. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ "Military awards announced for officers and men of Armed Forces". Geo TV. 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  • ^ Pakistan High Commission London (2016-08-16). "Commodore Raja Rab Nawaz, Defence & Naval Adviser Pakistan High Commission London awarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz by President of Pakistan". Twitter. Retrieved 2024-01-02.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja_Rab_Nawaz&oldid=1228627576"

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