COAS commends Strike Corps’ proficiency in nighttime operations
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Chief of the Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir has commended the proficiency gained in nighttime operations while highlighting the importance of combat readiness and mental agility to respond to multi-spectral threat paradigm, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
The Army Chief made the statement while visiting Corps Level Collective Training exercise of Strike Corps, said a statement issued by the ISPR on Tuesday.
The COAS witnessed an impressive display of complex manoeuvres undertaken, led by armoured formation equipped with state-of-the-art VT-4 tanks.
The exercise is aimed at validating offensive operational concepts.
The COAS met the troops participating in the exercise and commended their verve, operational efficiency and professionalism.
The Army Chief highlighted the importance of combat readiness and mental agility to respond to multi-spectral threat paradigm. He dilated upon the significance of achieving synergy among various arms in view of rapidly changing threat environment. He also appreciated the proficiency gained in night operations.
The COAS reiterated that only realistic, mission-oriented training in peacetime can guarantee excellence on the battlefield should the need arise.
Earlier on arrival, the COAS was received by Commander Mangla Corps.
Reporter Ahmad Mansoor