RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa was briefed on the state of operational preparedness of the Pakistan Army’s Strike Corps on Thursday.
The army chief visited formations of the Strike Corps, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
Speaking on the occasion, he said: “Strike Corps has critical and decisive role in war.”
“Your state of preparedness, training standards and high morale are very encouraging which enhance the confidence”, COAS added.
COAS visited formations of Strike Corps. Briefed on state of operational preparedness.
“Strike Corps has critical and decisive role in war. Your state of preparedness, training standards and high morale are very encouraging which enhance the confidence”, COAS. pic.twitter.com/KZxe22YWv4— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) August 29, 2019
Separately, a group of foreign media correspondents visited the Line of Control (LoC) where they were briefed about frequent Indian ceasefire violations, deliberately targeting civilian population along the restive border dividing the disputed Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir.
“Correspondents also freely interacted with locals. IOJ&K remains locked down under curfew hiding Indian atrocities,” the military’s media wing said.
A group of foreign media correspondents in Pakistan visited LOC. Briefed about situation and Indian ceasefire violations deliberately targeting civilian population. Correspondents also freely interacted with locals.
IOJ&K remains locked down under curfew hiding Indian atrocities. pic.twitter.com/I5o51hPlID— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) August 29, 2019