Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir said on Wednesday that Pak army possessed all high-tech weaponry to thwart nefarious designs of its adversaries.
A press release issued by the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) quoted the COAS as saying: “Pakistan Army was alive to the existing and emerging challenges and possessed the wherewithal to thwart nefarious designs of its adversaries through the entire gamut of threat.”
The COAS expressed his views while visiting Tilla Field Firing Ranges near Jhelum where he witnessed Live Fire and manoeuvres of the advanced VT-4 tanks, shoot and scoot capabilities of long range SH-15 artillery guns and innovative equipment display.
The COAS appreciated combat proficiency of the crews and their mastery over state-of-the-art weaponry. He appreciated high degree of professionalism, battle worthiness and offensive spirit displayed by the troops of the Strike Corps.
Earlier on arrival, the COAS was received by Commander Mangla Corps and was briefed on operational readiness of the Strike Corps.
