PAF PUBLIC SCHOOL SARGODHA

Saturday, October 02, 2004 Rawalpindi: Lieutenant General Ehsan-ul-Haq (589-F), Director General Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) and Lieutenant General Ahsan Saleem Hyat (447-S), Corps Commander Karachi have been promoted to the rank of General. General Ehsan ul Haq has been appointed as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee while General Ahsan Saleem Hyat has been appointed as Vice Chief of the Army Staff.

General Ehsan-ul-Haq was commissioned in 1969 in self propelled regiment of Army Air Defence. He has vast experience of command, staff and instructional appointments. Besides commanding a Corps, General Ehsan-ul-Haq has commanded Infantry and Air Defence Division and Brigades. He is a graduate of Command and Staff College , Quetta and National Defence College , Islamabad . For his meritorious services he has been awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military).

General Ahsan Saleem Hyat was commissioned in an Armoured Corps Regiment in 1967. He has vast experience of command and instructional appointments. He has commanded an Armoured Division, Brigade and a Regiment. He has been Quarter Master General at the General Headquarters before he was posted to command a Corps. He is a graduate of Command and Staff College , Quetta and National Defence College , Islamabad . He has been awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) for his meritorious services.