COAS visits Multan Garrison, briefed over operational preparedness

RAWALPINDI (92 News) – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Multan Garrison on Thursday. The COAS was given detailed briefing on operational preparedness of the corps. The COAS also witnessed training for troops to execute population census support plan. Gen Bajwa appreciated the preparations and said that population census is an important national activity and Army shall extend full support for its smooth conduct. Later, COAS witnessed combat training exercise of troops at Muzaffargarh Field Firing Ranges. He complimented troops for displaying excellent training standards for conduct of both conventional and sub conventional operations. He said that Pakistan Army by virtue of its combat experience over the years is second to none. While talking to officers and troops, he also acknowledged their contributions towards internal security. He said that through Operation Raddul Fasaad, we will take on all terrorists and play our part in bringing back normalcy in the country. Earlier, on arrival at Multan, the COAS was received by Multan Corps Commander Lieutenant General Sarfraz Sattar. Inspector General Training and Evaluation Lieutenant General Hidayatur Rehman was also present.