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Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi Took Over The Command As Commander Coast (COMCOAST):
Major reshuffle and appointments in PAKISTAN NAVY, as Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi Took Over the Command as Commander Coast (COMCOAST) during the impressive Change of Command Ceremony held at PNS QASIM in Karachi. Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi has taken the command of the Commander Coast (COMCOAST) from the Vice Admiral M. Fayyaz Gillani in a prestigious ceremony.
It is important to mention that the Commander Coast is one of the most important post of PAKISTAN NAVY and Commander Coast (COMCOAST) head all the units of Naval Special Services Group (SSG Navy), PAKISTAN Marines and PAKISTAN NAVY along all the coast and creek area.
Notably, the new Commander Coast of PAKISTAN NAVY Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi was commissioned dated back in 1986 in PAKISTAN NAVY.
The Commander Coast Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi has an impressive career and he had previously headed different commands of PAKISTAN NAVY successfully.
R/Adm Faisal Rasul Lodhi tookover the Command as Commander Coast (COMCOAST) from V/Adm M Fayyaz Gilani during an impressive Change of Command ceremony held at PNS QASIM Khi. COMCOAST heads SSG(Navy), Pak Marines & all PN units along the Coast & Creeks Area https://t.co/mmIzov8V8W pic.twitter.com/eHSF6F4Xe4
— Rear Admiral M Arshid Javed DGPR Navy (@dgprPaknavy) November 5, 2019
The Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi is the Graduate of PAKISTAN NAVY War College, National Defense University (NDU), Naval Staff College Philippines and Royal College of Defense Studies United Kingdom.
The Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi was also decorated by the Hilal-E-Imtiaz (Military) by the Government of PAKISTAN in recognition of his remarkable and meritorious services for his Sacred Country.
Some of the major commands of Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi include the Director PAKISTAN NAVY Tactical School and Commanding Officer PNS Tariq.
On the other hand, his major appointment includes, Director Naval Warfare & Operational Plans, Fleet Operations Officer, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personal), Naval Secretary, Chief Staff Officer to Commander PAKISTAN Fleet at Karachi and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff Operations at Naval HQ Islamabad.
Before taking the Command as Commander Coast (COMCOAST), Rear Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi was appointed as the Flag Officer Sea Training at Karachi.
The Change of Command Ceremony for Commander Coast (COMCOAST) was attended by the large number of PAKISTAN NAVY Officials, Soldiers and Sailors.