Rodzali Daud

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Daud is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Rodzali. The word "bin"/"ibn" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Yang Berbahagia General (Rtd) Tan Sri
Rodzali Daud
PGAT PSM PJN SPKK SSAP SIMP DGPN SPMT SPTS DHMS PSAT DIMP PAT SMT KMN AMP PPS PPA PJM PKN PM
روذالي داود‎
Rodzali in 2013
16th Chief of Air Force
In office
1 September 2009 – 11 September 2014
Monarchs
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
Minister of DefenceHishammuddin Hussein
Preceded byAzizan Ariffin
Succeeded byRoslan Saad
Personal details
Born (1955-03-11) 11 March 1955
Besut, Terengganu, Federation of Malaya
SpouseAsnah Din
Children2
Military service
Allegiance Malaysia
Branch/service Royal Malaysian Air Force
Years of service1973–2015[1]
Rank General
Battles/warsSecond Malayan Emergency

Rodzali bin Daud (Jawi: روذالي بن داود‎; born 11 March 1955), is a Malaysian retired-military officer who served as the 16th Chief of Air Force from September 2009 to September 2014.[2][3]

Early life and education

Rodzali was born on 11 March 1955 in Besut, Terengganu. He began his earlier education at Tengku Mahmud School in Besut, then he continued his secondary education at Royal Military College, Sungai Besi before he joined to military.[4]

After joined to military, Rodzali attended various courses, including basic and advanced flying school at RAAF Flying Training School in 1974, course at New Zealand Defence College in 1989, course at Malaysian Armed Forces Staff College in 2002 with a master degree in defence studies from National University of Malaysia and course at Pakistan National Defence College in 2006 with master degree in strategic studies from Quaid-i-Azam University.[5]

Military career

Rodzali was commissioned to flying officer on 31 October 1973 after he completed his cadet officer training and he posted as flying officer at 6th Squadron, RMAF Labuan Air Base after he completed his flying school. From 1988, he has served in various positions, including commanding officer of 12th Squadron then same position at 17 Squadron, Commander of RMAF Kuantan Air Base, Assistant Chief of Staff of Planning and Development, Commander of Air Educations and Training Command, Commander of 1st Air Division and Commander of Air Operations Command.[5]

On 1 September 2009, Rodzali was appointed as 16th Chief of Royal Malaysian Air Force who succeeding Azizan Ariffin who appointed as 17th Chief of Defence Forces.[2] That position he held until his retirement on 11 September 2014 and succeeded by Roslan Saad.[1][3]

Personal life

Rodzali married with Asnah binti Din and blessed with two sons. He likes reading, travelling and playing golf in spare time.[5]

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

Foreign honours

References

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