Shahid Iqbal
![Admiral Shahid Iqbal (right) speaking with media. [[Wiktionary:circa|ca.]] [[2006 in Pakistan|2006]].](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/US_Navy_060424-N-9380A-134_Combined_Forces_Maritime_Component_Commander_Vice_Adm._Patrick_Walsh_and_Commander%2C_Combined_Task_Force_One_Five_Zero_%28CTF-150%29%2C_Pakistani_Rear_Adm._Shahid_Iqbal_speaks_to_the_media.jpg)
In 2005, he was notable for being the first admiral in the Pakistan Navy when he took over the command of the Combined Task Force 150, helping to conduct military operations against the Somali pirates operating in the coast of Somalia. He took over this post from retiring Vice Admiral Asaf Humayun on 30 December 2009. From 2009 to 2010, Vice-Admiral Iqbal served as the Chief of Staff (now known as Vice Chief of Naval Staff) at NHQ. Provided by Wikipedia
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