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Pakistan army: Military exercises held in Khudai Ranges – The Express Tribune
Pakistan army: Military exercises held in Khudai Ranges - 2011
MULTAN: Pakistan army conducted successful war exercises in the Khudai range near Muzzafargarh. Large scale use of tanks, artilleries and other weapons was made in the exercises. At the occasion, Corps Commander Multan Lieutenant General Shafqat Ahmad said the army was required to remain alert to face challenges at the countrys eastern border, and to operate against terrorism. He said the armed forces of Pakistan were capable enough to guard the countrys frontiers. Ahmad also visited the semi-desert Khudai Ranges near Muzzaffargarh and witnessed exercises conducted by armour, infantry and artillery troops. The corps commander also reiterated that Multan troops played a significant role in Operation Labbaik, which ensured appropriate rescue and rehabilitation of displaced persons from Southern Punjab. Along with these activities, troops are also engaged in their training activities without compromising professional standards, which is the hallmark of Pakistan Army, the corps commander added.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 2nd, 2011.
Pakistan army: Military exercises held in Khudai Ranges - 2011
MULTAN: Pakistan army conducted successful war exercises in the Khudai range near Muzzafargarh. Large scale use of tanks, artilleries and other weapons was made in the exercises. At the occasion, Corps Commander Multan Lieutenant General Shafqat Ahmad said the army was required to remain alert to face challenges at the countrys eastern border, and to operate against terrorism. He said the armed forces of Pakistan were capable enough to guard the countrys frontiers. Ahmad also visited the semi-desert Khudai Ranges near Muzzaffargarh and witnessed exercises conducted by armour, infantry and artillery troops. The corps commander also reiterated that Multan troops played a significant role in Operation Labbaik, which ensured appropriate rescue and rehabilitation of displaced persons from Southern Punjab. Along with these activities, troops are also engaged in their training activities without compromising professional standards, which is the hallmark of Pakistan Army, the corps commander added.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 2nd, 2011.
