Minister of Defence: Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar
Chief of Army Staff: General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani
Vice Chief of Army Staff: Vacant
The Pakistan Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS). he is assisted by a Vice Chief (position vacant from November 2007) and six Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) who are all three-star generals:
Chief of the General Staff (CGS)
Adjutant General (AG)
Quartermaster General (QMG)
Master General of Ordanance (MGO)
Inspector General Training and Education (IG T&E)
Military Secretary (MS)
Within the army the most influential deliberative body is the Corps Commanders Conference chaired by the CoAS and also attended by the Vice and Deputy Chiefs and the three-star PSOs.
GHQ Pakistan Army, at present located in Rawalpindi, is reported to move to a new complex on the outskirts of Islamabad within the next two years.
Chief of Army Staff: General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani
Vice Chief of Army Staff: Vacant
The Pakistan Army is commanded by the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS). he is assisted by a Vice Chief (position vacant from November 2007) and six Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) who are all three-star generals:
Chief of the General Staff (CGS)
Adjutant General (AG)
Quartermaster General (QMG)
Master General of Ordanance (MGO)
Inspector General Training and Education (IG T&E)
Military Secretary (MS)
Within the army the most influential deliberative body is the Corps Commanders Conference chaired by the CoAS and also attended by the Vice and Deputy Chiefs and the three-star PSOs.
GHQ Pakistan Army, at present located in Rawalpindi, is reported to move to a new complex on the outskirts of Islamabad within the next two years.