Zulhelmy Ithnain | |
|---|---|
| Chief of Navy | |
| Assumed office 23 September 2024 | |
| Monarch | Ibrahim Iskandar |
| Minister | Mohamed Khaled Nordin |
| Deputy | himself |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rahman Ayob |
| Deputy Chief of Navy | |
| In office 11 August 2023 – 22 September 2024 | |
| Monarchs | Abdullah (2023–2024) Ibrahim Iskandar (since 2024) |
| Minister | Mohamad Hasan (11 August–12 December 2023) Mohamed Khaled Nordin (since 2023) |
| Chief of Navy | Abdul Rahman Ayob (until August 2024) |
| Preceded by | Sabri Zali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1968 Kampung Datuk Keramat, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[1] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Malaysia |
| Branch/service |  Royal Malaysian Navy |
| Years of service | 1986–present |
| Rank |  Admiral |
| Battles/wars | Second Malayan Emergency |
Zulhelmy bin Ithnain (born 2 January 1968) is a Malaysian navy officer who serves as Chief of Royal Malaysian Navy since 23 September 2024 and Acting Chief of Royal Malaysian Navy from 1 August 2024 to 22 September 2024.[1][2][3] Prior to his appointment, he previously served as the President of the National Defence Education Centre (PUSPAHANAS) from October 2022 to August 2023.[4]
- ^ a b "Zulhelmy is new deputy chief of Navy". The Star. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "Laksamana Madya Dato' Zulhelmy Ithnain pangku Panglima Tentera Laut". Air Times News Network. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "Submariner Zulhelmy Ithnain is new Navy chief". www.thestar.com.my.
- ^ "Rear-Admiral Dato' Zulhelmy bin Ithnain Appointed as New President of PUSPAHANAS". malaysiandefence.com. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2024.