Counter Admiral Rafig Asgarov ( az, Rafiq Əsgərov) was the Commander of the
Azerbaijani Naval Forces since the
restoration of the independence of Azerbaijan in 1991. Born in 1949 and appointed Commander of Azerbaijani Naval Forces in 1991, he was one of the few Azerbaijani admirals who served in high-ranking positions. He was replaced by
Captain
Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...
Fuad Yusifov
Captain First Class Fuad Yusubov was the Commander of Azerbaijani Naval Forces. He was replaced in 1999 by Vice Admiral Shahin Sultanov.
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*Azerbaijani Army
* Ministers of Defense of Azerbaijan Republic
*General Staff of Azerbaijani Ar ...
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Azerbaijani Army
The Azerbaijani Armed Forces ( az, Azərbaycan Silahlı Qüvvələri) were re-established according to the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the Armed Forces from 9 October 1991. The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) had originally formed ...
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Ministers of Defense of Azerbaijan Republic
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General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Republic ( az, Azərbaycan Respublikası Silahlı Qüvvələri Baş Qərargahı) is the military staff of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. It is the central organ of the Armed Forces Administration ...
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Azerbaijani generals
Chiefs of General Staff of Azerbaijani Armed Forces
Azerbaijani Navy personnel
1949 births
Living people
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