ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman was awarded with the highest military award of US armed forces, Legion of Merit.
It was for the first time that the award has been given to any high-ranking foreign military official.
The military award was presented by Commander US Air Forces Central Command Lt. Gen. Jeffrey L. Harrigian in a simple but impressive ceremony at Air headquarters in Islamabad today.
The award has been conferred on the Air Chief in recognition of his leadership, sagacity, demonstration of unwavering dedication to ensure regional as well as global peace and stability.
During the ceremony, Chief of Staff US Air Force lauded PAF Air Chief’s strong commitment in fight against terrorism and tireless advocacy for the advancement of Pakistan Air Force capabilities.
