Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Wednesday emphasized on maintaining perpetual combat readiness to effectively thwart any aggression against Pakistan.
He stressed this while addressing the concluding session of Command & Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy held at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad.
During the conference, participants assessed evolving maritime situation in the region and discussed a range of topics related to national security, geostrategic affairs, combat readiness and discussed various service polices. Readiness for disaster relief operations amid potential flood alerts during ongoing monsoon season in the country was also reviewed.
Naval Chief Admiral Amjad Niazi also directed all naval commands to be fully ready for humanitarian assistance during the ongoing monsoon season. He lauded the initiatives undertaken towards capability development through acquisition of emerging technologies. The Admiral expressed full confidence over high state of operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy to meet challenges while safeguarding the maritime frontiers of Pakistan.
The Command & Staff Conference serves as an apex decision-making body of Pakistan Navy wherein; Chief of the Naval Staff, Principal Staff Officers and Field Commanders review Pakistan Navy policies and plans.