Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (Pakistan)
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The Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) is the post that is, in principle, the deputy and the second-in-command (S-in-C) of the Pakistan Navy and is also the most senior Principal Staff Officer (PSO) at NHQ, reporting and functioning under the Chief of the Naval Staff.[1] This post is usually held by a senior flag officer of Vice Admiral rank.
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Vice Chief of the Naval Staff | |
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وائس چیف آف دی نیول اسٹاف | |
Ministry of Defence Navy Secretariat-III at MoD | |
Abbreviation | VCNS |
Reports to | Chief of the Naval Staff |
Seat | Naval Headquarters (NHQ) Islamabad, Pakistan |
Appointer | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
Formation | 3 March 1972; 52 years ago (1972-03-03) |
Succession | On basis of seniority, subjected to the decision of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. |
Unofficial names | Vice Naval chief |
Deputy | Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (DCNS) |
Salary | According to Pakistan Military officer's Pay Grade(BPS-22) |
Website | Official website |
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