Yusaf Khan (general)
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General Muhammad Yusaf Khan NI(M) HI(M) LoM (Urdu: محمد یوسف خان; born February 10, 1948) was a senior general of the Pakistan Army who served as the Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS) from October 8, 2001 until October 7, 2004. Following the end of his 3-year term in October 2004, he was succeeded by General Ahsan Saleem Hyat.
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Native name | محمد یوسف خان |
Birth name | Muhammad Yusaf Khan |
Born | (1948-02-10) February 10, 1948 (age 76) Sargodha, Punjab, Dominion of Pakistan |
Allegiance | Pakistan |
Service/ | Pakistan Army |
Years of service | 1964-2004 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Guides Cavalry, Armoured Corps |
Commands held | Vice Chief of Army Staff Chief of General Staff II Corps in Multan Military Secretary (MS) |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 Indo-Pakistani War of 1999 India-Pakistan standoff 2001 |
Awards | Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Legion of Merit |
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