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Pakistan Navy ready to thwart any aggression by enemy: CNS Zafar Abbasi

Pakistan Navy ready to thwart any aggression by enemy: CNS Zafar Abbasi
March 3, 2020
RAWALPINDI (92 News) – Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza was the chief guest at culmination of the Pakistan Navy’s major maritime exercise SEASPARK-20 in North Arabian Sea. According to a press release issued by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the live weapon firing of anti-ship missiles from various fleet combat platforms including Surface, Sub-Surface Platform and Aviation Units of Pakistan Navy was the hallmark of exercise. The exercise displays Pakistan Navy’s intent to maintain highest state of readiness and combat potential to ensure seaward defence and protection of maritime interests of Pakistan during peace and war. Assets of the Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) also participated in the exercise highlighting the synergy at tri-services level. Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi and Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan along with other senior military officials also witnessed the fire power display. Speaking on the occasion, CNS Admiral Zafar Abbasi underscored that Pakistan Navy is ready to thwart any aggression posed by the enemy. He reiterated the resolve that Pakistan Navy stands fully prepared to ensure seaward defence and safeguard national maritime frontiers against wider threat spectrum. The CJCSC expressed satisfaction over operational readiness of Pakistan Navy and commended the officers and men for their commitment and professionalism.