Founded August 14, 1947
Navy Size 22,000 active personnel
5,000 reserves
71 ships
40 aircraft
5,000 reserves
71 ships
40 aircraft
Naval Headquarters (NHQ) Islamabad, NHQ
Navy Day is on September 8
List of Past Chiefs of the Naval Staff
01- Rear Admiral James Wilfred Jefford 15 August 1947 30 January 1953
02- Vice Admiral Haji Mohammad Siddiq 31 January 1953 28 February 1959
03- Vice Admiral Afzal Rahman Khan 1 March 1959 20 October 1966
04- Vice Admiral Syed Muhammad Ahsan 20 October 1966 31 August 1969
05- Vice Admiral Muzaffar Hassan 1 September 1969 22 December 1971
06- Vice Admiral Hasan Hafeez Ahmed 3 March 1972 9 March 1975
07- Admiral Muhammad Shariff 23 March 1975 21 March 1979
08- Admiral Karamat Rahman Niazi 22 March 1979 23 March 1983
09- Admiral Tariq Kamal Khan 23 March 1983 9 April 1986
10- Admiral Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey 9 April 1986 9 November 1988
11- Admiral Yastur-ul-Haq Malik 10 November 1988 8 November 1991
12- Admiral Saeed Mohammad Khan 9 November 1991 9 November 1994
13- Admiral Mansurul Haq 10 November 1994 1 May 1997
14- Admiral Fasih Bokhari 2 May 1997 2 October 1999
15- Admiral Abdul Aziz Mirza 2 October 1999 2 October 2002
16- Admiral Shahid Karimullah 3 October 2002 6 October 2005
17- Admiral Muhammad Afzal Tahir 7 October 2005 7 October 2008
18- Admiral Noman Bashir 7 October 2008 7 October 2011
19- Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandila 7 October 2011 7 October 2014
20- Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah 7 October 2014 Present