Naval Chief satisfied with operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mehmood Abbasi expressed satisfaction with the operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy. Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy was held in Islamabad on Wednesday with Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mehmood Abbasi in the chair. Field commanders participated in the conference via video link. The forum reviewed regional security situation, operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy, training matters of soldiers, and welfare activities of the force. Naval Chief was briefed about Pakistan Navy's ongoing and future endeavors. He expressed satisfaction over the operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy. The conference reiterated to continue relief efforts in various parts of the country in view of Coronavirus outbreak along with operational preparations. Earlier, Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi visited Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Air War College, Faisal. On his arrival, the naval chief was received by Air Vice Marshal Zulfiqar Ahmed, Commandant Air War College. Addressing the Air War Course participants, Admiral Zafar Abbasi paid rich tributes to the role and sacrifices of the Pakistan Air Force in defence of the country. He further said that we must keep abreast of the emerging trends and make endeavors to deal with complex and dynamic security environment facing the world today. Admiral Zafar mentioned that jointness remained central to the modern concept of military operations as no force could achieve success in today’s warfare single handedly. He further said that Pakistan Navy is always ready to tackle the maritime security challenges facing the country. Later on, the naval chief also met foreign officers undergoing course at the premier institution. PAF Air War College is the prestigious institution of Pakistan Air Force, where mid level officers of Pakistan Armed Forces and friendly countries are prepared for assumption of key Command and Staff appointments.