Abu Sayed Mohammad Abdul Awal (G), ndc, MDS, psc, BN (born 1957) is a retired Bangladesh Navy Rear Admiral and former Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel).

[3][4] Awal was born in 1957 in Jamalpur District and joined Bangladesh Navy in July 1976 as an Officer Cadet.

In his long naval career he received various training from Turkey, India, UK and US.

As a successful gunner, Awal commanded almost all kinds of ships and establishments during his long naval service.

Commodore Awal (G), ndc, MDS, psc, BN was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral on 29 September 2008[5] and appointed as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Operation).