Naval Chief visits forward naval posts, inaugurates hospital at Turbat

KARACHI (92 News) - Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi visited forward posts in coastal areas and inaugurated a 25-bed hospital at Turbat.

The state-of-the-art hospital is aimed at providing quality medical facilities to local populace along with troops.

Upon arrival at Turbat, Naval Chief was received by Commander Pakistan Fleet Vice Admiral Ovais Ahmed Bilgrami.

The Chief of the Naval Staff was given a detailed briefing on operational preparedness of units and deployed troops.

He interacted with the troops and expressed full satisfaction on operational preparedness and combat readiness. He appreciated the high morale of troops in ensuring impregnable defence of the country in the prevailing challenging environment.

The Naval Chief also reiterated Pakistan Navy’s resolve to safeguard the maritime frontiers of the country besides ensuring socio-economic uplift of coastal community as foremost initiatives.