Karachi
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi on Wednesday visited Command Centres and forward posts in Creeks area to witness operational preparedness and combat readiness of troops during ongoing Major Maritime Exercise SEASPARK-20.
Upon arrival at Command Centre, the Naval Chief was received by Commander Karachi Vice Admiral Zahid Ilyas and was briefed about operational plans of the exercise.
Later, during his visit to forward posts located at Creeks area, Admiral Zafar was received by Commander Coast, Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi. Comprehensive briefs regarding ongoing operational activities, plans and deployment of assets and troops during the Exercise SEASPARK-20 were presented to the Naval Chief.
The Admiral expressed satisfaction over operational readiness and measures undertaken to ensure defence of highly complex terrain of Creeks area. The Naval Chief also reaffirmed the resolve that any misadventure by the enemy would be thwarted with an iron fist.
