Dato' Anuar bin Haji Alias, PGB, is a former senior Royal Malaysian Navy officer, special forces frogman, and national hero in Malaysia.

[1] He is the Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) sole recipient of the Star of the Commander of Valour (Malay: Bintang Panglima Gagah Berani — PGB), Malaysia's second-highest gallantry award.

He also attended the Naval War College in the United States in 2006 and the Lembaga Ketahanan Nasional [id] in Indonesia, where he received the Best Foreign Trainee Award in 2016.

The patrols moved quickly towards the sound of gunshots and noticed a group of Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) soldiers ambushing a truck 100 meters away.

Later that month, Anuar and his team were involved in a combat between UNITA and the Angola National Police and the FAA near Alto Hama.

[1] Anuar was directed by the Chief of Navy in March 2018 to consult on the production of an action film based on PASKAL's operations.