Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu says role of Pakistan Navy in protecting the country’s maritime borders and interests is commendable.
He said this while addressing the participants Of 51st Naval Staff Course at Navy War College Lahore on Friday.
Upon his arrival at PNWC, Air Chief was received by Commandant Pakistan Navy War College Rear Admiral Shifaat Ali Khan.
While addressing, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu appreciated the quality academic stimulus and level of training imparted at Pakistan Navy War College. Air Chief commended Pakistan Navy’s valuable services in safeguarding the maritime frontiers of the country.
While dilating on prevailing security challenges and technological advancements, the Air Chief Marshal said that the pace of technological advancement in warfare mandates self-reliance in defence production.
He emphasized that our Armed Forces remain poised to defend the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the nation. Air Chief apprised that Pakistan Air Force is a professional force having capacity to timely respond to any nefarious design against the country. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu commended PN War College for imparting professional staff and military training to officers of Pakistan Navy, Sister Services and friendly countries.—NNI