Vice Admiral

Tayyab Ali Dogar

HI(M) SI(M) SBt TI(M)
Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar (left)
Birth nameTayyab
Born(1955-07-14)14 July 1955
Multan, Pakistan
Died13 March 2019(2019-03-13) (aged 63)
Lahore, Pakistan
Burial
Army Graveyard Cavalry Ground Lahore
Allegiance Pakistan
Service/branchPakistan Navy
Years of service1974–2012
RankVice Admiral
UnitNaval Operations Branch
Commands heldVice-Chief of Naval Staff
Naval Air Defence Command
Commander Karachi (COMKAR)
Commander Coastal Areas
Maritime Security Agency
Flag Officer Sea Training
OC Pakistan Marines
Battles/warsIndo-Pakistani wars and conflicts

War in Afghanistan
War in North-West Pakistan

Awards Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military)[1]
 Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military)[2]
 Sitara-e-Basalat
 Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military)
RelationsYusuf Ali, Vice Admiral (Retd.) Mahmood Ali,

Brig. (Retd.) Yasub Ali Dogar, Col. (Retd) Shuaib Ali,

Ayub Ali Dogar

Tayyab Ali Dogar HI(M) SI(M) SBt TI(M) (Urdu: طيب على ڈوگر) was a Pakistani vice admiral in the Pakistan Navy.[3]

Biography

Dogar was educated at the Cadet College Hasan Abdal, and joined the Pakistan Navy on 15 December 1973, gaining commissioned in the Navy in June 1976 as Sub-Lieutenant in the Naval Operations Branch.[3] He was further educated at the Defence Services Command and Staff College in Dhaka, and later graduated with MSc in Defence studies from the National Defence University (NDU) in Islamabad.[4]

Dogar completed his specialization in Torpedo and Anti-Submarine Warfare (Long TAS) and served in the Submarine Command as the Director Submarine Operations and ACNS (Submarine acquisition) at the Navy NHQ.[5]

In 1990s, Cdr. Dogar commanded the two Hangor-class submarine before commanding the squadron as a one-star admiral in 2005.[3] In 2007, Cdre. Dogar was elevated on a two-star rank, and was appointed as the Director-General of the Maritime Security Agency (MSA), the coast guard, which he led the agency until 2008.[6] During this time, he held talks with the Indian Coast Guard to resolve issues involving the military activities in Sir Creek area.[7]

In 2009, R-Adm. Tayyab Ali Dogar was posted as the Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST), which is an appointment that required the admiral to oversee and supervise all kinds of seaborne training in the Navy.[8] During this time, he was involved in operational deployment of the Pakistan Marines at the Sir Creek region after the military standoff between India and Pakistan.[9]

In 2010, Rear Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar took over the command of the Pakistan Coastline as the Commander Coastal Area (COMCOAST), and was later promoted on the three-star rank in the Navy.[10] In 2010, V-Adm. Dogar oversaw the massive relief efforts involving the units of Naval aviation, Marine Corps, and the Army, during the great floods took place in Pakistan.[11] Vice-Admiral Dogar was the first commander of the Naval Air Defence Command, where he oversaw the induction of new weapon systems used by the Pakistan Marines.[12]

In 2011, Vice Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar was in the race for the promotion to the four-star appointment:

In 2011, Vice Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar was posted as the Vice-Chief of Naval Staff under Admiral Asif Sandila which he served till his retirement on 13 July 2012.[14][15]

After retiring from the Navy in 2013, Dogar accepted the presiding position at the Navy League, a lobbying firm, which he continued to serve till his death.[16]

Death

Tayyab Ali Dogar died on Tuesday 13 March 2019 in CMH Lahore due to cardiac arrest. He is survived by his wife Amna Tayyab and two children, Dua Batul Tayyab and Ibrahim Tayyab Dogar.

Awards and decorations

Pakistan Navy Operations Branch Badge
Submarine insignia
Hilal-e-Imtiaz

(Military)

(Crescent of Excellence)

 Sitara-e-Imtiaz

(Military)

(Star of Excellence)

 Sitara-e-Basalat

(Star of Good Conduct)

 Tamgha-e-Imtiaz

(Military)

(Medal of Excellence)

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 40 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

References

  1. ↑ "Awards conferred on naval officials".
  2. ↑ "Awards conferred on Pak Navy personnel". www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
  3. 1 2 3 "Tayyab Ali Dogar promoted Vice Admiral". www.abdalians.com. Abdalians Alumni Home. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. ↑ staff writers, etl.al. (19 January 2010). "Rear Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar takes over as Commander Coast of Pakistan Navy. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. free library. free library. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. ↑ staff writer, etl.al (1 April 2007). "Tayyab Dogar promoted as Rear Admiral". DAWN.COM. Dawn Newspaper. Dawn Newspaper. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "FORMER DGs". www.pmsa.gov.pk. ::Pakistan Maritime Security Agency. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  7. ↑ PTI, Press Trust of India (7 August 2008). "India, Pakistan to hold talks on maritime cooperation". Press Trust of India and agencies. Outlook India. Outlook India. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  8. ↑ Our Correspondents (20 August 2009). "briefs: 31st Pakistan Marines Batch Graduate". The News International. The News International. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "REAR ADMIRAL TAYYAB A DOGAR IS NEW COASTAL COMMANDER OF PAKISTAN NAVY". Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  10. ↑ FP, Fronter Post (1 January 2010). "Rear Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar takes over as Commander Coast of Pakistan Navy. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. free library. the free library. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  11. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's (3 September 2010). "Navy chief visits flood-hit areas". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  12. ↑ staff writer (28 December 2010). "Ground-based defence: Navy tests surface-to-air missiles | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. The Express Tribune. The Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  13. 1 2 3 4 "Asif Sandila made Naval Chief". Business Recorder. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  14. ↑ "KSEW to build missile carrier craft for PN: Admiral Tayyab". 28 October 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  15. ↑ "3 rear admirals promoted". The Nation. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  16. ↑ "The Navy League". paknavyleague.com. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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