Rear Admiral Ather Mukhtar takes over as Commander Karachi -

Due to retire in 2022.

Current Pakistan Navy senior officers

1. Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, NI(M) — Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), NHQ. Due to retire in October 2018.
2. Vice Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, HI(M) — Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Operations (DCNS O), NHQ. Due to retire in 2017.
3. Vice Admiral Shah Sohail Masood, HI(M) — Commander, Naval Strategic Forces Command (Cdr NFSC), Islamabad. Due to retire in 2017.
4. Vice Admiral Khan Hasham bin Saddique, HI(M) — Vice Chief of Naval Staff (VCNS), NHQ. Due to retire in 2018.
5. Vice Admiral Syed Arifullah Hussaini, HI(M), T Bt — . Due to retire in 2019.
6. Vice Admiral Waseem Akram, HI(M) — . Due to retire in 2020.
7. Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat, HI(M) — Commander, Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK), Karachi. Due to retire in 2020.
8. Rear Admiral Mukhtar Khan Jadoon, HI(M) — . Due to retire in 2018.
9. Rear Admiral Nasir Mehmood, HI(M) — DG Maritime Technologies Complex (DG MTC), Islamabad. Due to retire in 2019.
10. Rear Admiral Imtiaz Ahmed, HI(M) — Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Material (DCNS M), NHQ. Due to retire in 2019.
11. Rear Admiral Syed Hasan Nasir Shah, HI(M) — Managing Director, Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (MD KS&EW), Karachi. Due to retire in 2019.
12. Rear Admiral Habib Ur Rehman Qureshi, HI(M) — General Manager (Engineering) at Karachi Port Trust (KPT), Karachi. Due to retire in 2019.
13. Rear Admiral Syed Bashir Ahmed, HI(M) — DG Joint Warfare & Training (DG JW&T) at Joint Staff HQ, Chaklala.Due to retire in 2020.
14. Rear Admiral Jamil Akhtar, HI(M) — DG Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (DG PMSA), Karachi. Due to retire in 2020.
15. Rear Admiral Abdul Aleem, HI(M) — Commander, Coastal Areas (COMCOAST), Karachi. Due to retire in 2020.
16. Rear Admiral Farrokh Ahmad, HI(M) — Commander, Karachi (COMKAR), Karachi. Due to retire in 2021.
17. Rear Admiral Dr Nassar Ikram, SI(M) — Commandant, Pakistan Navy Engineering College (Comdt PNEC), Karachi. Due to retire in 2021.
18. Rear Admiral Ather Mukhtar, HI(M) — Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Administration (DCNS Admin), NHQ. Due to retire in 2022.
19. Rear Admiral Muhammad Fayyaz Gilani, HI(M) — Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Personnel (DCNS P), NHQ. Due to retire in 2022.
20. Rear Admiral Moazzam Ilyas, HI(M) — Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Training & Evaluation (DCNS T&E), NHQ. Due to retire in 2022.
21. Rear Admiral Sajid Wazir Khan, SI(M) — Commander Logistics (COMLOG), Karachi. Due to retire in 2022.
22. Rear Admiral Syed Asad Karim, SI(M) — Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Supply (DCNS S), NHQ. Due to retire in 2022.
23. Rear Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi, HI(M), S Bt — Commandant, Pakistan Navy War College (Comdt PNWC) / Commander, Central Punjab (COMCEP), Lahore. Due to retire in 2023.
24. Rear Admiral Asif Khaliq, HI(M) — DG Naval Intelligence (DGNI), NHQ. Due to retire in 2023.
25. Rear Admiral Naveed Ahmed Rizvi, HI(M) — DG (Media) at Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Islamabad. Due to retire in 2023.
26. Rear Admiral Ahmed Saeed, HI(M) — Chief Project Director (CPD), NHQ. Due to retire in 2023.
27. Rear Admiral Asif Hameed, SI(M) — General Manager (Operations) at Karachi Port Trust (KPT), Karachi. Due to retire in 2023.
28. Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lohdi, SI(M) — Additional Secretary, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Rawalpindi. Due to retire in 2024.
29. Rear Admiral Zain Zulfiqar, SI(M) — Chief Instructor, Allied Officers Division (CI AOD) at National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad. Due to retire in 2025.
30. Rear Admiral Zahid Ilyas, SI(M), S Bt — DG Joint Cantonment Gwadar (DG JCB) at Joint Staff HQ, Chaklala. Due to retire in 2026.