Azhan Md Othman

Azhan Md Othman
أزهان مد عثمان
Official portrait, 2026
31st Chief of Army
Assumed office
1 January 2026
MonarchIbrahim
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterMohamed Khaled Nordin
DeputyTengku Muhammad Fauzi Tengku Ibrahim
(2026)
Mohamad Suria Mohamad Saad
(2026–present)
Preceded byMuhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan
Chief of Staff of the
Malaysian Armed Forces Headquarters
In office
4 February 2025 – 31 December 2025
MonarchIbrahim
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterMohamed Khaled Nordin
Preceded byArman Rumaizi Ahmad
Succeeded byMohd Huzaimi Sabri
Personal details
BornAzhan bin Md Othman
(1969-09-04) 4 September 1969
Spouse
Noor Ainy Mohd Ali
(m. 1996)
Children2
EducationRoyal Military College
Alma materUniversity of Malaya (Dip)
OccupationMilitary officer
Military service
Allegiance Malaysia
Branch/service Malaysian Army
Years of service1989–present
Rank General
UnitRoyal Malay Regiment
Battles/warsSecond Malayan Emergency
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Azhan bin Md Othman (Jawi: أزهان بن مد عثمان; born 4 September 1969) is a Malaysian Army general officer who has served as the 31st chief of Army since 1 January 2026.