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Rank of the Pakistan Army
Lieutenant General
[1] is a
three-star army officer rank in the
Pakistan Army . It is equivalent to a
vice admiral in the
Pakistan Navy and an
air marshal in the
Pakistan Air Force . A lieutenant general is also called a three-star
general . Like other armies, this rank is higher than a
major general and lower than a full
general .
[2]
[3] There are currently 27 Lieutenant Generals in the Pakistan Army, with each usually presiding over a
corps .
[4]
The
Pakistan Army has followed the
British Army rank system since its independence from the
British Empire in 1947. However, the crown in the ranks has been replaced with a star and crescent, which symbolizes the sovereignty of the
Government of Pakistan .
[5]
List of current Lieutenant Generals
#
Rank
Name
Position
Arm/Unit course
Decorations
1
Lieutenant General
Muhammad Abdul Aziz
[6]
Commander
IV Corps ,
Lahore
Colonel Commandant
Regiment of Artillery
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
2
Muhammad Ali
Quarter Master
General ,
GHQ
3 (SP) Medium Regiment Artillery 79 PMA Long Course|
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
3
Nadeem Zaki Manj
Director General
Strategic Plans Division
JSHQ
Colonel Commandant
Armoured Corps
4 CAVALRY (VALIANTS)
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
4
Shaheen Mazhar Mehmood
Commander
I Corps ,
Mangla
Armoured Corps
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
5
Syed Muhammad Adnan
IG Training & Evaluation,
GHQ
Colonel Commandant
Punjab Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Sword of Honour
6
Muhammad Waseem Ashraf
Director General Joint Staff,
JSHQ
Frontier Force Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
7
Azhar Abbas
Chief of General Staff (CGS),
GHQ
Colonel Commandant
Baloch Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
8
Nauman Mehmood
President
National Defence University ,
Islamabad
Baloch Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
9
Faiz Hameed
Commander
XXXI Corps ,
Bahawalpur
Baloch Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
10
Muhammad Aamer
[7]
Commander
XXX Corps ,
Gujranwala
Regiment of Artillery
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
11
Muhammad Chiragh Haider
Commander
II Corps ,
Multan
Frontier Force Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
12
Nadeem Ahmad Anjum
Director General
ISI ,
Islamabad
Punjab Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
13
Khalid Zia
Military Secretary ,
GHQ
Punjab Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
14
Syed Tahir Hameed Shah
Chairman
Pakistan Ordinance Factory ,
Wah
Regiment of Artillery
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
15
Muhammad Saeed
Commander
V Corps ,
Karachi
Sindh Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
16
Akhtar Nawaz
[8]
Chairman
National Disaster Management Authority
Frontier Force Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
17
Muhammad Ali
Commander
Army Strategic Forces Command
Regiment of Artillery
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
18
Sardar Hassan Azhar Hayat Khan
Commander
XI Corps ,
Peshawar
Frontier Force Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
19
Asif Ghafoor
Commander
XII Corps ,
Quetta
Regiment of Artillery
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
20
Salman Fayyaz Ghani
Inspector General Arms,
GHQ
Frontier Force Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
21
Saqib Mehmood Malik
[9]
Chief of Logistics Staff (CLS),
GHQ
Punjab Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
22
Muhammad Asim Malik
[10]
Adjutant general ,
GHQ
Baloch Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Sword of Honour
23
Babar Iftikhar
[11]
DG
ISPR
6th Lancers (Watson's Horse)
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
24
Inam Haider Malik
[12]
GOC
41st Infantry Division
[13]
Engineer Corps
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
[14]
25
Syed Fayyaz Hussain Shah
[15]
Director General Doctrine & Evaluation (DG D&E) Training & Evaluation Branch
GHQ
Sindh Regiment
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
[16]
26
Nauman Zakaria
[17]
Vice Chief of General Staff
GS Branch, GHQ
[18]
Armoured Corps
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
[19]
27
Muhammad Zafar Iqbal
[20]
Officiating Commander
Army Air Defence Command
Army Air Defence Command
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
[21]
List of designated and active
Lieutenant Generals in the Medical Corps
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