Chief of Navy (Malaysia)
The Chief of Navy (Malay: Panglima Tentera Laut) is the most senior appointment in the Royal Malaysian Navy and has been held by a four-star officer in the rank of Admiral since 2002. The Chief of Navy is a member of the Malaysian Armed Forces Council and directly reports to the Chief of Defence Forces.
| Chief of Navy
Panglima Tentera Laut ڤڠليما تنترا لاوت | |
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Incumbent Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza bin Mohd Sany since 30 November 2018 | |
 Royal Malaysian Navy | |
| Style | Yang Berbahagia (The Honorable) |
| Type | Chief |
| Member of | Malaysian Armed Forces Council |
| Reports to | Chief of Defence Forces |
| Term length | Not fixed |
| Formation | 15 May 1957 |
| First holder | Commodore Edward Dudley Norman |
| Salary | TURUS II |
| Website | www.navy.mil.my - leadership |
The current Chief of Navy is Laksamana Tan Sri Mohd Reza bin Mohd Sany who succeeded Laksamana Tan Sri Ahmad Kamarulzaman Hj Ahmad Badaruddin on 30 November 2018.
Appointees
| Rank and honorific | Name | Service | Image | Term began | Term ended |
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| Senior Officer, Royal Malayan Navy | |||||
| Commodore | Edward Dudley Norman |  Royal Navy | 15 May 1957 | 7 February 1960 | |
| Captain of the Navy, Malaya | |||||
| Captain | William John Dovers |  Royal Australian Navy | 8 February 1960 | 13 July 1962 | |
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| Commodore | Anthony Monckton Synnot | Royal Australian Navy | 14 July 1962 | March 1965 | |
| Commodore | Allen Nelson Dollard | Royal Australian Navy | March 1965 | 30 November 1968 | |
| Rear Admiral Tan Sri Dato' Seri | K. Thanabalasingam | Royal Malaysian Navy | 1 December 1968 | 31 December 1976 | |
| Vice Admiral Dato' | Mohammad Zain Mohammad Salleh | Royal Malaysian Navy | 1 January 1977 | 31 December 1985 | |
| Vice Admiral Tan Sri | Abdul Wahab Nawi | Royal Malaysian Navy | 1 January 1986 | 31 October 1991 | |
| Vice Admiral Tan Sri | Mohd Shariff Ishak | Royal Malaysian Navy | 1 November 1991 | 12 October 1996 | |
| Vice Admiral Tan Sri | Ahmad Ramli Mohd Nor | Royal Malaysian Navy | 13 October 1996 | 14 October 1998 | |
| Vice Admiral Tan Sri Dato' Seri | Abu Bakar Abdul Jamal | Royal Malaysian Navy | 15 October 1998 | 12 August 2001 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri | Mohd Ramly Abu Bakar | Royal Malaysian Navy | 13 August 2001 | 13 October 2003 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri Dato' Seri | Mohammad Anwar Mohammad Nor | Royal Malaysian Navy | 13 October 2003 | 28 April 2005 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri | Ilyas Din | Royal Malaysian Navy | 29 April 2005 | 13 November 2006 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri | Ramlan Mohamed Ali | Royal Malaysian Navy | 15 November 2006 | 31 March 2008 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri | Abdul Aziz Jaafar | Royal Malaysian Navy | 1 April 2008 | 6 May 2016 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri | Ahmad Kamarulzaman Ahmad Badaruddin | Royal Malaysian Navy | 7 May 2016 | 29 November 2018 | |
| Admiral Tan Sri | Mohd Reza Mohd Sany | Royal Malaysian Navy | 30 November 2018 | Incumbent | |
Living former Chiefs of Navy
- K. Thanabalasingam
- Mohammad Zain Mohammad Salleh
- Abdul Wahab Nawi
- Ahmad Ramli Mohd Nor
- Abu Bakar Abdul Jamal
- Mohd Ramly Abu Bakar
- Mohammad Anwar Mohammad Nor
- Ramlan Mohamed Ali
- Abdul Aziz Jaafar
- Ahmad Kamarulzaman Hj Ahmad Badaruddin
- Mohd Reza bin Mohd Sany
See also
References
- kepimpinan - Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (in Malay)
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