List of Army Chiefs of Pakistan

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Pak Army (PA)

Headquater : GHQ, Rawalpindi

Employes/Troops : Active 520,000 Reserves 500000
Chief of Army Staff : General Qamar Javed Bajwa
Pak army came into existence after the independence of Pakistan 1947 from British Indain Army. The Pakistan Army is the largest branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces, and is mainly responsible for protection of the state borders, the security of administered territories and defending the national interests of Pakistan within the framework of its international obligations. The Pakistan Army a total strength of 520,000, about the size of the Army of the United States, with a reserve element of 500,000 who have a reserve obligation up to the age of 45 years. Reserve status lasted for eight years after leaving active service or until age forty-five for enlisted men and age fifty for officers.
General Headquarters (GHQ) is the headquarters of Pakistan Army located at Rawalpindi. It was established on 14 August 1947 in Northern Command Headquarters of the British Indian Army.