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词条 Taj Muhammad Khattak
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  1. Biography

  2. See also

  3. References

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}}Vice-Admiral Taj Muhammad Khattak (Urdu:تاج محمد خٹک; b. 20 February 1948), {{small|HI(M). SI(M), SJ}}, is a retired three-star rank admiral in the Pakistan Navy and a defence analyst, writing columns in the political correspondent, News International.[1]

In addition, he also served as chairman of the Port Qasim Authority from 2002 until 2005, while serving in active duty with the Navy.[2]

Biography

Taj Muhammad Khattak was born in Montgomery, now Sahiwal, Punjab in Pakistan into a Punjabi-Pathan family on 20 February 1948.{{rp|881}}[3] After his matriculation, he attended the Cadet College in Hasan Abdal and joined the Pakistan Navy in 1965 as Sub-Lieutenant.[4]

He participated well in the second war with India in 1965, and went to trained with the Royal Navy to complete his military training, specialized in the navigation.{{rp|881}}[3] In 1969, the Military Academy in Kakul awarded him the Sword of Honour for the best graduates of the academy.{{rp|881}}[3]

In 1969-70, Lt Khattak was posted in East-Pakistan, joining the crew of PNS Jessor, a gunboat, and served in the Naaf River that located in the East Pakistan–Burma border.[5] He participated in the military operation in Barisal, and notably securing the Biharis who were loyal to Pakistan.[5]

In 1971, Lt. Khattak became the commanding officer of the PNS Jessor, the gunboat, serving and fighting in the Khulna-Mangla-Barisal sector during the civil war in East Pakistan.[5] After the surrendering of the Eastern Command in 1971, Lt. Khattak was taken war prisoner by the Indian Army and held in India for two years.[5] His efforts and action of valor won him the praise from the government, and was honoured with Sitara-i-Jurat in 1971 in his absence.[6] Cdr Khattak served as a commanding officer in the surface warship command, commanding various warships during his career in 1970s.{{rp|135}}[13]

Upon his repatriated to Pakistan in 1973, and was directed to attend the National Defence University in Islamabad where he attained MSc. in Strategic studies.{{rp|881}}[3]

In 1990, Commodore Khattak was appointed Naval Secretary at the Navy NHQ, working under Chief of Naval Staff Admiral SM Khan.{{rp|145}}[7]

His staff appointments included his appointment at the Ministry of Ports and Shipping as an additional secretary, as well as director-general at the Ministry of Communications in 1990s.{{rp|881}}[3] In 1997, he was promoted as two-star rank admiral, subsequently moved in the Navy NHQ, to be appointed as DCNS (Projects), and later DCNS (Materials) in 1998–99.{{rp|881}}[3]

In 1999, Rear-Admiral Khattak was appointed as Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) in the Navy and later elevated as a senior fleet commander in 2000-2001.{{rp|226–228}}[7] In 2002, he was promoted to three-star rank, Vice-Admiral, while serving as the senior fleet commander, Commander Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK).[8]

On 26 June 2002, Vice-Admiral Khattak was appointed as Vice Chief of Naval Staff with an immediate effect.[9] Shortly, after his appointment, the Government of Pakistan announced to promote Vice-Admiral Shahid Karimullah as a four-star admiral in the Navy, subsequently appointing him as Chief of Naval Staff on 3 October 2002.[10] The promotion was controversial since Vice-Admiral Khattak was senior to Admiral Karim.ee.[9] Following the news, Vice-Admiral Khattak was then moved as secondment and took over the chairmanship of Port Qasim Authority, which he served until he seek retirement in 2005.[11][2]

After retiring, he became a defence columnist, writing on country's major political correspondents and currently authoring articles on defence magazines.[1][12]

See also

  • Port of Karachi
  • Civil war in East Pakistan
  • Pakistani prisoners of war in India

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Taj M Khattak:Writer - The News International: Latest News Breaking, Pakistan News|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/writer/taj-m-khattak|accessdate=17 August 2017|work=www.thenews.com.pk|agency=News International|publisher=News International, Khattak|language=en}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Port Qasim Authority's Chairmen|url=http://pqa.gov.pk/chairman_history.php|website=pqa.gov.pk|publisher=PQA press|accessdate=17 August 2017}}
3. ^{{cite book|last1=Publications|first1=Europa|title=The International Who's Who 2004|date=2003|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=9781857432176|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sR4Ch1dMe8IC&pg=PA881&dq=taj+muhammad+khattak+port+qasim&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiricyStN_VAhVD8GMKHVO9CoYQ6wEIKzAB#v=onepage&q=taj%20muhammad%20khattak%20port%20qasim&f=false|accessdate=17 August 2017|language=en}}
4. ^{{cite web|last1=User|first1=Super|title=Prominent Abdalians in Armed Forces|url=http://www.cch.edu.pk/alumni/prominent-abdalians-in-armed-forces.html|website=www.cch.edu.pk|publisher=Cadet College Hasan Abdal Alumni|accessdate=17 August 2017|language=en-gb}}
5. ^{{cite web|last1=Khalid|first1=Maria|title=1971 War - the Veterans’ Account|url=http://hilal.gov.pk/index.php/layouts/item/1768-1971-war-the-veterans-account|website=www.hilal.gov.pk|publisher=ISPR Hilal Magazine|accessdate=18 August 2017|location=Islamabad, Pakistan|language=en-gb|date=December 2015}}
6. ^{{cite web|last1=Shabbir|first1=Usman|title=List of Gallantry Awardees – PN Officers/CPOs/Sailors|url=http://pakdef.org/list-of-gallantry-awardees-pn-officerscpossailors/|website=pakdef.org|publisher=« PakDef Military Consortium|accessdate=18 August 2017|location=Karachi, Pk|language=en|date=June 2003|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810172213/http://pakdef.org/list-of-gallantry-awardees-pn-officerscpossailors/|archivedate=10 August 2017|df=}}
7. ^{{cite book|last1=Anwar|first1=Commodre Muhammad|title=Stolen Stripes and Broken Medals: Autobiography of a Senior Naval Officer|date=2006|publisher=AuthorHouse|location=London, Uk|isbn=9781425900205|pages=267|edition=1st|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U2IQ7bkak5wC&pg=PA145&dq=taj+muhammad+khattak+commodore&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwicwMis3t_VAhUBSWMKHSxGAocQ6wEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=taj%20muhammad%20khattak%20commodore&f=false|accessdate=18 August 2017|language=en|format=google books|chapter=Sea Commands}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Abdalian promoted as Vice Admiral|url=http://www.abdalian.net.pk/Gen%20News/Achievements/achevments.htm|website=/www.abdalian.net.pk/|publisher=Abdialian|accessdate=18 August 2017|language=en |date=2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818091819/http://www.abdalian.net.pk/Gen%20News/Achievements/achevments.htm |archive-date=2017-08-18}}
9. ^{{cite news|last1=News Correspondents|title=Taj Khattak new VCNS|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/44874|accessdate=18 August 2017|work=DAWN.COM|agency=Dawn Newspapers|publisher=Dawn Newspapers, 2002|date=26 June 2002|language=en}}
10. ^{{cite book|last1=Anwar|first1=Dr Muhammad|title=Stolen Stripes and Broken Medals: Autobiography of a Senior Naval Officer|date=2006|publisher=Author House|isbn=9781467010566|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=t4GLBLfW-YMC&pg=PT251&dq=admiral+Khattak++superseded&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjjz_OE5d_VAhUPw2MKHRkqBQAQ6wEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=admiral%20Khattak%20%20superseded&f=false|language=en}}
11. ^{{cite news|last1=Iqbal|first1=Nasir|title=1,027 civilian posts occupied by servicemen|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/118233|accessdate=18 August 2017|work=DAWN.COM|agency=Dawn Newspaper|publisher=Dawn Newspaper, 2003|date=3 October 2003|language=en}}
12. ^{{cite web|title=ISPR Hilal Magazine - List|url=http://hilal.gov.pk/index.php/layouts/item/2718-list|accessdate=18 August 2017|language=en-gb}}

External links

  • Port Qasim Authority Chairmen
{{Military of Pakistan}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Khattak, Taj Muhammad}}

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