Mohammad Anwar Mohammad Nor

Admiral Tan Sri Dato' Sri Mohd Anwar bin Haji Mohd Nor, is the Chief of Defence Force, Malaysia.[1] He is the first Chief of Defence Force to be appointed from the Royal Malaysian Navy. For over five decades previously, the Chief of the Defence Force had traditionally been a 4-star General from the Royal Malaysian Army. Anwar broke the tradition by being appointed the first Navy Admiral to be promoted to Chief of Defence Force.

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  1. ↑ "Thai army chief to meet Malaysian counterparts to discuss southern violence". The China Post. 28 November 2006. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
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