Zafar Mahmood Abbasi


Zafar Mahmood Abbasi

Native name
ظفر محمود عباسى
Birth nameZafar Mahmood Abbasi
Nickname(s)Z.M. Abbasi
AllegiancePakistan
Service / branchPakistan Navy
Years of service1979–2020
RankAdmiral
Service numberPN-2381
CommandsVice Chief of Naval Staff
Combined Task Force 150
Commander Pakistan Marines
Commander Logistic
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency
25th Destroyer Squadron
Battles / wars2001-2002 India-Pakistan standoff
War in North West-Pakistan
Operation Enduring Freedom–HOA
2016 India-Pakistan military confrontation
2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes
AwardsNishan-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)
Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
Turkish Legion of Merit
Order of King Abdulaziz
Bintang Jalasena Utama
Sword of Honour

Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi NI(M) HI(M) SI(M) BJSN (Urdu: ظفر محمود عباسى) is a retired four-star admiral of the Pakistan Navy who served as the 16th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of Pakistan Navy from 7 October 2017 until 7 October 2020.[1]

  1. ^ "Zafar Mahmood Abbasi takes over command as Pakistan Navy chief". Pakistan Navy.