NewsMarch 27 , 2017
Rear Admiral Kaleem Shaukat promoted as Vice Admiral
ISLAMABAD: Rear Admiral Kaleem Shaukat, Commander Pakistan Fleet has been promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral with immediate effect.According to Pakistan Navy (PN) here on Monday, Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat got commission in June 1982 after completing the initial training at Britannia Royal Navy College Dartmouth.
He has a distinguished career with wide ranging command and staff experience.
His command appointments include Commanding Officer of Type-21 ship, Commander 25th Destroyer Squadron, Commander Combined Task Force 151 and Commander Central Punjab/ Commandant PN War College.
His important staff appointments include Director Naval Warfare and Operational Plans, Principal Secretary to Chief of the Naval Staff, Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Operations) and Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (Projects) at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad.
The Vice Admiral has also served as Defence Attache of Pakistan at Qatar. He is presently serving as Commander Pakistan Fleet.
Vice Admiral Kaleem is a graduate of National Defence University, Islamabad and Armed Forces College, Turkey. He has been awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) for his meritorious services.
Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk
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