Nauman Mehmood

Nauman Mahmood HI(M) is a retired lieutenant general in the Pakistan Army previously served as the 35th president of National Defence University from November 2021 to April 2023. His previous assignments includes commanding officer (CO) of an Infantry Regiment and Chief of Staff (COS) of a Corps. He also served as general officer commanding (GOC) of an Infantry Division in North Waziristan District and finally director general Inter-Services Intelligence (DG-ISI (A) Analysis) as a two star before getting promoted to a lieutenant general. He was appointed to the General Headquarters as inspector general for Communication & Information Technology Branch at Rawalpindi. He has also commanded 2Ak Brigade situated at Rawalakot.

Belonging to the Baloch Regiment, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in April 2019. He was subsequently appointed as commander of the XI Corps in December 2019 until he was preceded by Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed on 23 November 2021.