Muhammad Saeed (general)
Muhammad Saeed HI is a Pakistan Army general and the current Chief of General Staff (CGS) at General Headquarters (GHQ). Previously served as corps commander of the V Corps.[1] and the 34 president of the National Defence University from November 2019 to November 2021, his previous staff assignments include director-general of the Inter-Services Intelligence for Analysis branch.
Muhammad Saeed | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance | Pakistan |
| Service/ | Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1987–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Commands held | |
| Awards | Hilal-i-Imtiaz |
| Alma mater | National Defence University, Pakistan |
Biography
Saeed was commissioned in the Pakistan Army on 13 April 1987.[2] He graduated from the National Defence University, Pakistan, and the Command and Staff College. He obtained his master's in science and war studies from Quaid-i-Azam University.[3]
He was initially appointed as commander of an infantry brigade, regiment, and later the general officer commanding (GOC) of an infantry division. In 2016 he was appointed as director-general of the Pakistan Rangers for Sindh unit.[4]
His staff assignments include deputy assistant military secretary (DAMS) and Military Secretary to Chief (MSC) to General Ashfaq Parvez Kyani (Retd), the then Chief of the Army Staff at the GHQ, Rawalpindi.[2]
References
- ^ Salamat, Sajid (2021-10-09). "Pakistan Army: An Epitome of Glory". Daily Times. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
- ^ a b "Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed assumes charge of V Corps". Samaa TV. 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
- ^ . ndu.edu.pk. 2021-03-21. Archived from the original on 2021-03-21. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
- ^ "New Karachi corps commander takes charge". DAWN.COM. 2021-11-09. Retrieved 2021-11-26.