Haroon Aslam

{{Short description|Pakistani general}}

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| name = Muhammad Haroon Aslam

| native_name = {{Nastaliq|محمد هارون اسلم}}

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Lieutenant General

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| unit = 35 Azad Kashmir Regiment

| commands = *Special Services Group

| battles = *Operation Rah-e-Rast

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| honorific_suffix = HI(M) SBt

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Muhammad Haroon Aslam {{small|{{small|HI(M) SBt}}}} ({{langx|ur|{{nq|محمد ہارون اسلم}}}}) is a retired 3-Star general of Pakistan Army. He was the Chief of Logistics Staff (CLS), of Pakistan Army.{{cite news|title=New COAS: critical decision coming up for PM|url=http://dawn.com/news/1030693/new-coas-critical-decision-coming-up-for-pm|access-date=26 July 2013|newspaper=Dawn|date=21 July 2013|author=Baqir Sajjad Syed}}

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.[http://www.ffbl.com/bod-ffbl.htm Board of Directors FFBL] Retrieved 22 June 2015

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.XXXI Corps English Wikipedia Retrieved 22 June 2015

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.

Later he served 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[http://akbl.com.pk/about-us/corporate-information/board-human-resource-remuneration-committee/ Board Human Resource & Remuneration Committee] Retrieved 22 June 2015 Fauji Foods Ltd (formerly Noon Pakistan Ltd), Fauji Meat Ltd, FFBL Coal Power Company Ltd.{{cite web|title=Board of Directors|url=http://www.nurpurfoods.com/board-of-directors/|website=nurpurfoods.com|access-date=9 August 2016}}

Awards and decorations

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|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Hilal-e-Imtiaz.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Sitara-e-Basalat.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Tamgha-e-Diffa.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Tamgha-e-Baqa (1998).png|width=130}}

{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Tamgha-e-Istaqlal (2002).png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=10 years Service Medal (Pakistan Armed Forces).png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=20 years Service Medal.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=30 years Service Medal.png|width=130}}

{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=35 years Service Medal.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Tamgha-e-Sad Saala Jashan-e-Wiladat-e-Quaid-e-Azam.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Hijri Tamgha.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Jamhuriat Tamgha 1988.png|width=130}}

{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Qarardad-e-Pakistan Tamgha Pakistan.svg|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Independence Day Golden Jubilee Medal, 2006.svg|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Command_and_Staff_College_Quetta_Centenary_Medal_2007.png|width=130}}

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=UN UNOMIG Medal with 2.png|width=130}}

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|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 =

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! colspan="3" style="background:#006400; color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center" |Foreign Awards

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|UNOMIG Medal

|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=UN UNOMIG Medal with 2.png|width=130}}

References