Naveed Ashraf
Naveed Ashraf is a vice admiral in the Pakistan Navy who is currently serving as Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff, (Operations) . Before assuming the office of DCNS-O. he previous served as commandant Naval Academy, deputy president of the National Defence University, naval secretary, and deputy chief of naval staff at the naval headquarters for administration branch. Career. He graduated from the Pakistan Naval War College, the National Defence University and the Naval War College, US. He obtained his military education from the Royal College of Defence. Ashraf was commissioned in the Pakistan Navy with his first  appointment in 1989 at the operations branch. His command assignments includes "18th" and "25th Destroyer Squadron", in addition to serving as commandant Pakistan Naval Academy. At staff, he was appointed as chief staff officer for Combined Task Force 150 at the United States Naval Forces Central Command, chief instructor of the National Defence University, and captain training at the Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST).