Zulhelmy is new deputy chief of Navy

Zulhelmy (right) and Sabri (left) at the handing over of duties ceremony on Aug 11, witnessed by Abdul Rahman (centre). – Bernama/courtesy pic TLDM FB

KUALA LUMPUR: National Centre for Defence Studies (Puspahanas) president Vice Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain has been appointed as the new deputy chief of Navy effective Friday (Aug 11), replacing Vice Admiral Datuk Sabri Zali.

The handing over of duties ceremony between Zulhelmy and Sabri was held at Puspahanas Putrajaya, witnessed by Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang and Chief of Navy Admiral Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Ayob.