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In 1962, [[Captain (naval)|Capt.]] Anwar was appointed by the [[Ministry of Defence (Pakistan)|Ministry of Defence]] (MoD) for a diplomatic assignment, and briefly tenured as [[Naval attache|naval attaché]] at the [[Embassy of Pakistan, Washington, D.C.|Embassy of Pakistan]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] in the United States until 1964.{{rp|38}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=State|first1=United States Dept of|title=Diplomatic List|date=1962|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AxIgAAAAMAAJ&q=Captain++SM+Anwar|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>
In 1962, [[Captain (naval)|Capt.]] Anwar was appointed by the [[Ministry of Defence (Pakistan)|Ministry of Defence]] (MoD) for a diplomatic assignment, and briefly tenured as [[Naval attache|naval attaché]] at the [[Embassy of Pakistan, Washington, D.C.|Embassy of Pakistan]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] in the United States until 1964.{{rp|38}}<ref>{{cite book|last1=State|first1=United States Dept of|title=Diplomatic List|date=1962|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AxIgAAAAMAAJ&q=Captain++SM+Anwar|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>


In 1965, Anwar was appointed as senior [[Fleet Commander|fleet commander]] when he took over the command of the [[Pakistan Navy#Naval Commands in Field and Commanders|Pakistan Fleet]] (COMPAK).<ref name="«  PakDef Military Consortium, 2003">{{cite web|last1=Shabbir|first1=Usman|title=1965 War|url=http://pakdef.org/1965-war-3/|website=pakdef.org|publisher=« PakDef Military Consortium|access-date=19 August 2017|location=Karachi, Pk|language=en-pk|date=June 2003|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330222928/http://pakdef.org/1965-war-3/|archive-date=30 March 2014|df=}}</ref> During the [[Indo-Pakistani war of 1965|second war]] with India in 1965, Cdre. Anwar was the [[officer in tactical command]] of the 25th Destroyer Squadron who led the [[Operation Somnath|attack and raid]] radar station used by the [[Indian Air Force]] in [[Dwarka]], [[Gujarat]] in India.<ref name="«  PakDef Military Consortium, 2003"/>{{rp|83}}<ref name="Lancer Publishers, Roy">{{cite book|last1=Roy|first1=Mihir K.|title=War in the Indian Ocean|date=1995|publisher=Lancer Publishers|location=Delhi,India|isbn=9781897829110|pages=290|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tqr8r7EB18wC&q=commodore+SM+Anwar&pg=PA83|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en-gb|chapter-format=google books|chapter=Trumps and Aces}}</ref>
In 1965, Anwar was appointed as senior [[Fleet Commander|fleet commander]] when he took over the command of the [[Pakistan Navy#Naval Commands in Field and Commanders|Pakistan Fleet]] (COMPAK).<ref name="«  PakDef Military Consortium, 2003">{{cite web|last1=Shabbir|first1=Usman|title=1965 War|url=http://pakdef.org/1965-war-3/|website=pakdef.org|publisher=« PakDef Military Consortium|access-date=19 August 2017|location=Karachi, Pk|language=en-pk|date=June 2003|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330222928/http://pakdef.org/1965-war-3/|archive-date=30 March 2014}}</ref> During the [[Indo-Pakistani war of 1965|second war]] with India in 1965, Cdre. Anwar was the [[officer in tactical command]] of the 25th Destroyer Squadron who led the [[Operation Somnath|attack and raid]] radar station used by the [[Indian Air Force]] in [[Dwarka]], [[Gujarat]] in India.<ref name="«  PakDef Military Consortium, 2003"/>{{rp|83}}<ref name="Lancer Publishers, Roy">{{cite book|last1=Roy|first1=Mihir K.|title=War in the Indian Ocean|date=1995|publisher=Lancer Publishers|location=Delhi,India|isbn=9781897829110|pages=290|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tqr8r7EB18wC&q=commodore+SM+Anwar&pg=PA83|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en-gb|chapter-format=google books|chapter=Trumps and Aces}}</ref>


In 1968, the United States honoured him with their highest military award, the [[Legion of Merit]], presented by then-[[United States Ambassador to Pakistan|U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan]] [[Eugene M. Locke|Eugene Locke]].{{rp|39}}<ref>{{cite book|title=Illustrated Weekly of Pakistan|date=1966|publisher=Pakistan Herald Publications|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f3ccAQAAMAAJ&q=Commodore+SM+Anwar+legion|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>{{rp|25}}<ref>{{cite book|title=Excerpt VI|date=1968|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QeNPAQAAMAAJ&q=legion&pg=PA25}}</ref> In 1969, he was appointed as chairman of [[Karachi Port Trust]] which he remained until 1970.<ref>{{cite book|title=Port of Karachi Magazine|date=1969|publisher=Labour Welfare Department, Karachi Port Trust.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QeNPAQAAMAAJ&q=SM+Anwar+|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>
In 1968, the United States honoured him with their highest military award, the [[Legion of Merit]], presented by then-[[United States Ambassador to Pakistan|U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan]] [[Eugene M. Locke|Eugene Locke]].{{rp|39}}<ref>{{cite book|title=Illustrated Weekly of Pakistan|date=1966|publisher=Pakistan Herald Publications|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f3ccAQAAMAAJ&q=Commodore+SM+Anwar+legion|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>{{rp|25}}<ref>{{cite book|title=Excerpt VI|date=1968|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QeNPAQAAMAAJ&q=legion&pg=PA25}}</ref> In 1969, he was appointed as chairman of [[Karachi Port Trust]] which he remained until 1970.<ref>{{cite book|title=Port of Karachi Magazine|date=1969|publisher=Labour Welfare Department, Karachi Port Trust.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QeNPAQAAMAAJ&q=SM+Anwar+|accessdate=19 August 2017|language=en}}</ref>