Pavao Miljavac (born 3 April 1953) is a retired Croatian Army general. He served as Chief of General Staff between 1996 and 1998, and between October 1998 and January 2000 he served as Croatia's Minister of Defence in the Cabinet of Zlatko Mateša, following Andrija Hebrang's resignation. Miljavac left politics after 2003. He owns a wood processing facility in Novigrad na Dobri.