Pakistan has achieved a significant breakthrough in enhancing its defense capabilities, rendering the country’s defense system robust and formidable.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the successful trial of the Air Defense’s High-Medium Weapon System is a critical advancement in Pakistan's military capabilities.
The Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir, personally witnessed the demonstration of the Air Defense Weapon System in Somiani and commended the precision and operational readiness displayed by the Corps of Army Air Defense.
The successful trial underscores Pakistan’s commitment to modernizing its defense systems to effectively counter any potential threats to the nation's security.
General Asim Munir, in his visit to the Army Air Defense Center, acknowledged the dedication and professionalism of the personnel involved in advancing Pakistan’s defense capabilities.
He highly appreciated the remarkable achievement of engaging targets with precision and operational readiness of Corps of Army Air Defence.
The Army Chief also laid floral wreath at the memorial of martyrs, paying tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for the country.
Corps Commander Karachi, Commander Army Air Defence, Inspector General Training & Evaluation and Inspector General Arms also witnessed the exercise.
In another significant development, Lieutenant General Zafar Iqbal has been appointed as the Colonel Commandant of the Army Air Defense Corps, reflecting the leadership's trust in his capabilities to contribute to the ongoing advancements in the defense infrastructure.