Haroon Aslam

Lieutenant General
Muhammad Haroon Aslam
HI(M) SBt
محمد هارون اسلم
Managing Director Fauji Foundation
Chief of Logistics Staff (CLS)
In office
January 2013 – November 2013
Commander XXXI corps ,Bahawalpur
In office
March 2011 – January 2013
Military service
Allegiance Pakistan
Branch/service Pakistan Army
Years of service1975-2013
Rank Lieutenant General
Unit35 Azad Kashmir Regiment
Commands
Battles/wars
Awards

Muhammad Haroon Aslam HI(M) SBt (Urdu: محمد ہارون اسلم) is a retired 3-Star general of Pakistan Army. He was the Chief of Logistics Staff (CLS), of Pakistan Army.[1]

Education

He holds master's degrees in Defence Studies and Political Science. Haroon Aslam is a graduate of Command and Staff College Quetta, Defence Services Command and Staff College (Bangladesh) and National Defence University Islamabad.[2]

Commands held

In the past he served as Director Military Operations, commanded Pakistan Army's (Special Service Group). He also served as Corps Commander Bahawalpur from Mar 2011 to Jan 2013.[1][3]

In Swat he led Operation Rah-e-Rast. Under his command the SSG, during Operation Black Thunderstorm, liberated the Piochar Valley in Swat, which was occupied by terrorists. He was due to retire on 9 April 2014 but he retired on 27 November 2013 when Lt Gen Raheel Sharif was appointed as COAS.

Currently he is serving as chairman Board Human Resource & Remuneration Committee & Board of Director (Askari Bank), managing director of Fauji Foundation, CE & MD of Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited[4] Fauji Foods Ltd (formerly Noon Pakistan Ltd), Fauji Meat Ltd, FFBL Coal Power Company Ltd.[5]

Awards and decorations

Hilal-e-Imtiaz

(Military)

(Crescent of Excellence)

Sitara-e-Basalat

(Star of Good Conduct)

Tamgha-e-Diffa

(General Service Medal)

Siachen Glacier Clasp

Tamgha-e-Baqa

(Nuclear Test Medal)

1998

Tamgha-e-Istaqlal Pakistan

(Escalation with India Medal)

2002

10 Years Service Medal 20 Years Service Medal 30 Years Service Medal
35 Years Service Medal Tamgha-e-Sad Saala Jashan-e-

Wiladat-e-Quaid-e-Azam

(100th Birth Anniversary of

Muhammad Ali Jinnah)

1976

Hijri Tamgha

(Hijri Medal)

1979

Jamhuriat Tamgha

(Democracy Medal)

1988

Qarardad-e-Pakistan Tamgha

(Resolution Day

Golden Jubilee Medal)

1990

Tamgha-e-Salgirah Pakistan

(Independence Day

Golden Jubilee Medal)

1997

Command and Staff College Quetta

Student's Medal

United Nations

UNOMIG Medal

(2 Deployments)

Foreign decorations

Foreign Awards
 United Nations UNOMIG Medal

References

  1. ^ a b Baqir Sajjad Syed (21 July 2013). "New COAS: critical decision coming up for PM". Dawn. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. ^ Board of Directors FFBL Retrieved 22 June 2015
  3. ^ XXXI Corps English Wikipedia Retrieved 22 June 2015
  4. ^ Board Human Resource & Remuneration Committee Retrieved 22 June 2015
  5. ^ "Board of Directors". nurpurfoods.com. Retrieved 9 August 2016.