Tayyab Ali Dogar

Tayyab Ali Dogar
Born Pakistan
Allegiance  Pakistan
Service/branch Pakistan Navy
Years of service 1974–2013
Rank Vice-Admiral
Unit Naval Operations Branch
Commands held Vice-Chief of Naval Staff
Naval Air Defence Command
Commander Karachi (COMKAR)
Commander Coastal Areas
Maritime Security Agency
Flag Officer Sea Training
OC Pakistan Marines
Battles/wars

Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts

War in Afghanistan
War in North-West Pakistan

Awards Hilal-i-Imtiaz (military)[1]
Sitara-i-Imtiaz (military)[2]

Vice-Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar (Urdu: طيب على ڈوگر) HI(m), SI(m), is a retired three-star rank admiral in the Pakistan Navy and a senior commanding officer in the Pakistan Navy.[3]

Biography

Dogar was educated at the Cadet College Hasan Abdal, and joined the Pakistan Navy in 1974, gaining commissioned in the Navy in 1976 as Midshipman in the Naval Operations Branch.[3] He was further educated at the Defence Services Command and Staff College in Dhaka, and later graduated with MSc in Defence studies from the National Defence University (NDU) in Islamabad.[4]

Dogar was trained in navigation and served in the Submarine Command as the director submarine operations and ACNS (Submarine acquisition) at the Navy NHQ.[5]

In 1990s, Cdr. Dogar commanded the two Hangor-class submarine before commanding the squadron as a one-star admiral in 2005.[3] In 2007, Cdre. Dogar was elevated on a two-star rank, and was appointed as the Director-General of the Maritime Security Agency (MSA), the coast guard, which he led the agency until 2008.[6] During this time, he held talks with the Indian Coast Guard to resolve issues involving the military activities in Sir Creek area.[7]

In 2008, R-Adm. Dogar was posted as the Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST), which is an appointment that required the admiral to oversee and supervise all kinds of seaborne training in the Navy.[8] During this time, he was involved in operational deployment of the Pakistan Marines at the Sir Creek region after the military standoff between India and Pakistan.[9]

In 2010, R-Adm. Dogar was took over the command of the Karachi coast as the Commander Coastal Area (COMCOAST), and was later promoted on the three-star rank in the Navy.[10] In 2010, V-Adm. Dogar oversaw the massive relief efforts involving the units of Naval aviation, Marine Corps, and the Army, during the great floods took place in Pakistan.[11] Vice-Admiral Dogar was the first commander of the Naval Air Defence Command, where he oversaw the induction of new weapon systems used by the Pakistan Marines.[12]

In 2011, V-Adm. Dogar was in the race for the promotion to the four-star appointment:

In 2011, V-Adm. Dogar was posted as the Vice-Chief of Naval Staff under Adm. Asif Sandila which he served until a brief time.[14] In 2012, Vice-Admiral Dogar took over the command of Karachi as Commander Karachi (COMKAR), which he served until 2013 when he took retirement from the Navy.[15]

After retiring from the Navy in 2013, Dogar accepted the presiding position at the Navy League, a lobbying firm, which he continues to serve there.[16]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Awards conferred on naval officials".
  2. ↑ "Awards conferred on Pak Navy personnel". www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
  3. 1 2 3 "Tayyab Ali Dogar promoted Vice Admiral". www.abdalians.com. Abdalians Alumni Home. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. ↑ staff writers, etl.al. (19 January 2010). "Rear Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar takes over as Commander Coast of Pakistan Navy. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. free library. free library. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. ↑ staff writer, etl.al (1 April 2007). "Tayyab Dogar promoted as Rear Admiral". DAWN.COM. Dawn Newspaper. Dawn Newspaper. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "FORMER DGs". www.pmsa.gov.pk. ::Pakistan Maritime Security Agency::. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  7. ↑ PTI, Press Trust of India (7 August 2008). "India, Pakistan to hold talks on maritime cooperation". Press Trust of India and agencies. Outlook India. Outlook India. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  8. ↑ Our Correspondents (20 August 2009). "briefs: 31st Pakistan Marines Batch Graduate". The News International. The News International. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "REAR ADMIRAL TAYYAB A DOGAR IS NEW COASTAL COMMANDER OF PAKISTAN NAVY". Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  10. ↑ FP, Fronter Post (1 January 2010). "Rear Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar takes over as Commander Coast of Pakistan Navy. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. free library. the free library. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  11. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's (3 September 2010). "Navy chief visits flood-hit areas". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  12. ↑ staff writer (28 December 2010). "Ground-based defence: Navy tests surface-to-air missiles | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. The Express Tribune. The Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  13. 1 2 3 4 Staff writer, et.al. (6 October 2011). "Asif Sandila made Naval Chief". Business recorder. Business recorder. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  14. ↑ "KSEW to build missile carrier craft for PN: Admiral Tayyab". Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  15. ↑ "3 rear admirals promoted". The Nation. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  16. ↑ "The Navy League". paknavyleague.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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