| Service/Branch | Pakistan Army |
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| Rank | Four-Star General |
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| Service Years | 24 October 1980 - 29 November 2022 |
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| Unit | 16th Battalion of the Baloch Regiment |
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| Commands | - 16th Battalion of the Baloch Regiment
- Commander of the Pakistan Armed Forces-Africa Command in DRC (2003)
- Commander of a UN Brigade in Africa (2007)
- Commandant of the School of Infantry and Tactics, Quetta, Balochistan
- Force Commander of the Northern Areas (FCNA)
- General Officer Commanding (GOC) of X Corps (August 2013 - October 2015)
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| Career Ranks | - Second Lieutenant (October 1980)
- Lieutenant (October 1981)
- Captain (April 1983)
- Major (November 1987)
- Lieutenant Colonel (April 1997)
- Colonel (September 2002)
- Brigadier (April 2004)
- Major General (May 2009)
- Lieutenant General (July 2013)
- General (November 2016)
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| Designations | - Staff Officer (SO) in the X Corps
- General Staff Officer (GSO) in the X Corps
- Colonel Commandant of the Baloch Regiment (2014)
- Inspector General Training and Evaluation (IG T&E) (October 2015 - 26 November 2016)
- Principal Staff Officer to General Raheel Sharif (2015)
- 10th Chief of the Army Staff (26 November 2016 - 29 November 2022)
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| Military Decorations | | Pakistani Medals | - Tamgha-e-Azm (Medal of Conviction) (2018)
- Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) (Order of Excellence) (2016)
- Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) (Crescent of Excellence) (2011)
- Tamgha-e-Diffa (General Service Medal) with Siachen Glacier Clasp
- Command & Staff College Quetta Instructor’s Medal
- Tamgha-e-Istaqlal Pakistan (Escalation with India Medal) (2002)
- Tamgha-e-Baqa (Nuclear Test Medal) (1998)
- Tamgha-e-Salgirah Pakistan (Independence Day Golden Jubilee Medal) (1997)
- Qarardad-e-Pakistan Tamgha (Resolution Day Golden Jubilee Medal) (1990)
- Jamhuriat Tamgha (Democracy Medal) (1988)
- Hijri Tamgha (Hijri Medal) (1979)
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| Foreign Medals | - The Order of Bahrain 1st Class (2021)
- GUSP Medal For Merit from Russia (2018)
- Turkish Legion of Merit (2017)
- The Order of Military Merit from Jordan (2017)
- United Nations MONUC Medal (2003 & 2007)
- Order of King Abdul Aziz (1st Class)
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