KARACHI: Live weapon firings are pinnacle of the
operational preparedness and a sy
mbol of unflinching resolve to fulfill sacred responsibility of defence of nation entrusted to armed forces.
In an impressive and striking demonstration, the frontline combat unit of Pakistan Navy undertook live missile firing in the North Arabian Sea on Tuesday.
Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, chief of the naval staff, witnessed the demonstration onboard ship. Surface-to-surface anti-ship missile was launched from Sword Class frigate PNS ASLAT.
Missile
successfully destroyed its intended target with pinpoint accuracy reaffirming weapon’s lethality and offensive punch of Pakistan Navy’s fleet.
Zakaullah expressed his complete satisfaction on the
operational readiness of the fleet. The naval chief
said that the live missile firing reaffirms credibility of deterrence at sea and reassures Pakistan Navy’s commitment to safeguard the cou
ntry’s maritime frontiers against all threats. The
successful conduct of missile firing by Pakistan Navy is reflective of high state of readiness and professionalism. It also demonstrates the efficacy and lethality of modern weapon systems
operated by Pakistan Navy.
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